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  Re: Gravity fun! (510 kbbu)  
From: Markus Becker
Date: 6 Dec 2001 07:38:02
Message: <3C0F6782.876491D3@aicoss.de>
Data wrote:
> 
> From what I remember, there's no dfinate way to predict particle (planet)
> motion around two larger bodies. The orbits of planets around a binary
> couple get very chaotic, very quickly. Now where'd I see that article?

Scientific American? A few months ago there was an artivle about
a solved n-body problem. Rune's bodies start in the way that could
be stable but soon it drifts off.


Markus


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