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Orbit Dynamics, Stability and Chaos in Planetary Systems

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Chaos and Stability in Planetary Systems

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Let us start with a problem of dynamical biology, which was posed about 800 years ago by Fibonacci1

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Dvorak, R., Freistetter, F. Orbit Dynamics, Stability and Chaos in Planetary Systems. In: Dvorak, R., Freistetter, F., Kurths, J. (eds) Chaos and Stability in Planetary Systems. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 683. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/10978337_1

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