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Pioneered the study of chaos in the solar system. Demonstrated the theoretical reason for the clearing of the Kirkwood gaps in the asteroid belt. Uncovered the chaotic rotation of H... Show More

Pioneered the study of chaos in the solar system. Demonstrated the theoretical reason for the clearing of the Kirkwood gaps in the asteroid belt. Uncovered the chaotic rotation of Hyperion, chaos in the orbital evolution of Pluto, and the chaotic obliquity of Mars.

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Book Mar 15, 2001
Structure and Interpretation of Classical Mechanics
by Gerald Jay Sussman and 2 others
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