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By introducing simple topological constraints and applying a binary decomposition method, we show the existence of a set of prograde double-double orbits for any rotation angle $\theta \in (0, \pi/7]$ in the equal-mass four-body problem. A…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-11-03 Wentian Kuang , Duokui Yan

The stability of the Lagrangian point $L_4$ is investigated in the elliptic restricted three-body problem by using Floquet's theory. Stable and unstable domains are determined in the parameter plane of the mass parameter and the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 R. Rajnai , I. Nagy , B. Érdi

The present work studies the robustness of certain basic homoclinic motions in an equilateral restricted four body problem. The problem can be viewed as a two parameter family of conservative autonomous vector fields. The main tools are…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-02-24 Wouter Hetebrij , J. D. Mireles James

Advances in the variational approach to the $n$-body problem have led to significant progress in celestial mechanics, uncovering new types of possible orbits. In this paper, critical points of the Lagrangian action associated with the…

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Fundamental solitons pinned to the interface between three semi-infinite one-dimensional nonlinear dynamical chains, coupled at a single site, are investigated. The light propagation in the respective system with the self-attractive on-site…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-28 M. Stojanovic , A. Maluckov , Lj. Hadzievski , B. A. Malomed

The case of the planar circular restricted three-body problem is used as a test field in order to determine the character of the orbits of a small body which moves under the gravitational influence of the two heavy primary bodies. We…

Space Physics · Physics 2017-09-28 Euaggelos E. Zotos

We consider the Taylor-Couette problem in an infinitely extended cylindrical domain. There exist modulated front solutions which describe the spreading of the stable Taylor vortices into the region of the unstable Couette flow. These…

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We develop a framework based on energy kicks for the evolution of high-eccentricity long-period orbits with Jacobi constant close to 3 in the restricted circular planar three-body problem where the secondary and primary masses have mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Margaret Pan , Re'em Sari

For 3-body problem with any given masses $m_1, \,m_2,\,m_3>0$, there exist only Eulerian collinear central configuration and Lagrangian equilateral-triangle central configuration, and in this paper, for planar 3-body problem, we prove that…

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We consider the 4-body problem in spaces of constant curvature and study the existence of spherical and hyperbolic rectangular solutions, i.e. equiangular quadrilateral motions on spheres and hyperbolic spheres. We focus on relative…

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We present a numerical study of noncolloidal spherical and rigid particles suspended in Newtonian, shear thinning and shear thickening fluids employing an Immersed Boundary Method. We consider a linear Couette configuration to explore a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-08-29 Dhiya Alghalibi , Iman Lashgari , Luca Brandt , Sarah Hormozi

For the linear baryon string model with three massive points (three quarks) connected sequentially by the relativistic strings the initial-boundary value problem is stated and solved in general. This problem implies defining a classical…

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For the Newtonian 4-body problem in space we prove that any zero angular momentum bounded solution suffers infinitely many coplanar instants, that is, times at which all 4 bodies lie in the same plane. This result generalizes a known result…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-10-02 Richard Montgomery

We study the dynamics in the neighborhood of the collinear Lagrangian points in the spatial, circular, restricted three--body problem. We consider the case in which one of the primaries is a radiating body and the other is oblate (although…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-02-03 Sara Bucciarelli , Marta Ceccaroni , Alessandra Celletti , Giuseppe Pucacco

We study the dynamics of the planar circular restricted three-body problem in the context of a pseudo-Newtonian approximation. By using the Fodor-Hoenselaers-Perj\'es procedure, we perform an expansion in the mass potential of a static…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-05 F. L. Dubeibe , F. D. Lora-Clavijo , Guillermo A. González

The restricted planar elliptic three body problem (RPETBP) describes the motion of a massless particle (a comet) under the gravitational field of two massive bodies (the primaries, say the Sun and Jupiter) revolving around their center of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-08-07 Amadeu Delshams , Vadim Kaloshin , Abraham de la Rosa , Tere M. Seara

We study theoretically the spatial evolution of optical beams inside a graded-index fiber exhibiting saturable nonlinearity. Utilizing an approach based on the variational principle, we identify the existence of bistable spatial solitons…

Optics · Physics 2026-02-10 Tiyas Das , Anuj P. Lara , Samudra Roy , Govind P. Agrawal

We describe the dynamics of a stream of equally spaced macroscopic particles in orbit around a central body (e.g. a planet or star). A co-orbital configuration of small bodies may be subject to gravitational instability, which takes the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Henrik N. Latter , Hanno Rein , Gordon I. Ogilvie

The exact solution to the Einstein equations that represents a static axially symmetric source deformed by an internal quadrupole is considered. By using the Poincare section method we numerically study the geodesic motion of test…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eduardo Gueron , Patricio S. Letelier

The motion of particles in the field of forces associated to an axially symmetric attraction center modeled by a monopolar term plus a prolate quadrupole deformation is studied using Poincare surface of sections and Lyapunov characteristic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 E. Gueron , P. S. Letelier