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Polygonal homographic orbits in spaces of constant curvature

  • Pieter Tibboel

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Abstract

We prove that the geometry of the 2-dimensional n-body problem for spaces of constant curvature κ ≠ 0, n ≥ 3, does not allow for polygonal homographic solutions, provided that the corresponding orbits are irregular polygons of non-constant size. © 2012 American Mathematical Society.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1465-1471
JournalProceedings of the American Mathematical Society
Volume141
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

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