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We consider methods based on the topological degree theory to compute periodic orbits of area preserving maps. Numerical approximations of the Kronecker integral and the application of Stenger's method allows us to compute the value of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Polymilis , G. Servizi , Ch. Skokos , G. Turchetti , M. N. Vrahatis

In this paper we study the dynamics near the equilibrium point of a family of Hamiltonian systems in the neighborhood of a $0^2 iw$ resonance. The existence of a family of periodic orbits surrounding the equilibrium is well-known and we…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-01-09 Tiphaine Jézéquel , Patrick Bernard , Éric Lombardi

A long standing conjecture in Hamiltonian Dynamics states that every contact form on the standard contact sphere $S^{2n+1}$ has at least $n+1$ simple periodic Reeb orbits. In this work, we consider a refinement of this problem when the…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2024-04-25 Miguel Abreu , Hui Liu , Leonardo Macarini

Establishing the existence of periodic orbits is one of the crucial and most intricate topics in the study of dynamical systems, and over the years, many methods have been developed to this end. On the other hand, finding closed orbits in…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-01-25 Marian Mrozek , Roman Srzednicki , Justin Thorpe , Thomas Wanner

The numerical optimized shooting method for finding periodic orbits in nonlinear dynamical systems was employed to determine the existence of periodic orbits in the well-known R\"ossler system. By optimizing the period $T$ and the three…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2014-08-15 A. E. Botha , W. Dednam

We conduct studies on Levin's taxonomy of periodic orbits for neutral test particles around a Reissner-Nordstr\"{o}m naked singularity. It was known that naked singularities could harbor two distinct regions of time-like bound orbits and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-06 Zoe C S Chan , Yen-Kheng Lim

We investigate the evolution of phase space close to complex unstable periodic orbits in two galactic type potentials. They represent characteristic morphological types of disc galaxies, namely barred and normal (non-barred) spiral…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-11-24 P. A. Patsis , T. Manos , L. Chaves-Velasquez , Ch. Skokos , I. Puerari

We study Reeb dynamics on the three-sphere equipped with a tight contact form and an anti-contact involution. We prove the existence of a symmetric periodic orbit and provide necessary and sufficient conditions for it to bound an invariant…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-06-30 Seongchan Kim

There is an open set of right triangles such that for each irrational triangle in this set (i) periodic billiards orbits are dense in the phase space, (ii) there is a unique nonsingular perpendicular billiard orbit which is not periodic,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2009-06-15 Serge Troubetzkoy

Using a variational method, we exhibit a surprisingly simple periodic orbit for the newtonian problem of three equal masses in the plane. The orbit has zero angular momentum and a very rich symmetry pattern. Its most surprising feature is…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Alain Chenciner , Richard Montgomery

Periodic orbits are important objects of discrete dynamical systems, but finding them is not always easy. We present a self-contained introductory account, aimed at non-experts, to prove their existence and study their stability using the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-10-09 Lucía Alonso Mozo , Olivier Hénot , Phillipo Lappicy

In this paper we study the properties of the periodic orbits of \"x + V'_x(t, x) = 0 with x \in S1 and V(t, x) a T0 periodic potential. Called {\rho} \in (1/T0)Q the frequency of windings of an orbit in S1 we show that exists an infinite…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2010-12-30 Jacopo Bellazzini , Vieri Benci , Marco G. Ghimenti

We calculate numerically the periodic orbits of pseudointegrable systems of low genus numbers $g$ that arise from rectangular systems with one or two salient corners. From the periodic orbits, we calculate the spectral rigidity…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Mellenthin , S. Russ

In presence of magnetic fields, the orbits of charged particles can be displaced from the equatorial plane. We study circular orbits of electrically charged massive objects around a magnetic black hole in the probe approximation. We show…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-26 Jorge G. Russo

Hamiltonian dynamical systems tend to have infinitely many periodic orbits. For example, for a broad class of symplectic manifolds almost all levels of a proper smooth Hamiltonian carry periodic orbits. The Hamiltonian Seifert conjecture is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Viktor L. Ginzburg

Using the wrapped Floer homology, we prove the existence of consecutive collisions at the primaries in the circular restricted three-body problem. We also prove the existence of a symmetric periodic orbit. These existence results are…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-29 Filip Broćić , Urs Frauenfelder

In this paper, we study the existence for the homoclinic orbits for the second order Hamiltonian systems. Under suitable conditions on the potential $V$, we apply the direct method of variations and the Fourier analysis to prove the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-10-14 Bingyu Li , Fengying Li , Donglun Wu , Shiqing Zhang

The restricted circular three-body problem is considered for the following parameter values $C=3.03$, $\mu=0.0009537$ - the values for {\em Oterma} comet in the Sun-Jupiter system. We present a computer assisted proof of an existence of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-10-20 D. Wilczak , P. Zgliczynski

Conceptual climate models provide an approach to understanding climate processes through a mathematical analysis of an approximation to reality. Recently, these models have also provided interesting examples of nonsmooth dynamical systems.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-06-22 James Walsh , Esther Widiasih , Jonathan Hahn , Richard McGehee

It is generally assumed that gas in a galactic disk follows closely non self-intersecting periodic stellar orbits. In order to test this common assumption, we have performed MHD simulations of a galactic-like disk under the influence of a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-12 Gilberto C. Gómez , Bárbara Pichardo , Marco A. Martos