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Numerical Orbit Integration

Numerical Orbit Integration is a computational method in celestial mechanics that approximates the trajectory of a celestial body under gravitational forces by solving the equations of motion through discrete numerical techniques rather than analytical solutions.

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galpy: A python LIBRARY FOR GALACTIC DYNAMICS

Jo Bovy · The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 2015 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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whfast: a fast and unbiased implementation of a symplectic Wisdom–Holman integrator for long-term gravitational simulations

Hanno Rein, Daniel Tamayo · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2015 · 461 citations · Full text

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The formation and extent of the solar system comet cloud

Martin J. Duncan, Thomas Quinn, Scott Tremaine · The Astronomical Journal · 1987 · 452 citations

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Lunar rotational dissipation in solid body and molten core

J. G. Williams, D. H. Boggs, C. F. Yoder et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2001 · 376 citations · Full text

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Symmetric multistep methods for the numerical integration of planetary orbits

Gerald D. Quinlan, Scott Tremaine · The Astronomical Journal · 1990 · 371 citations

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Authors

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  1. TF
    Toshio Fukushima

    National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Japan

    9 publications · 240 citations

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  2. RA
    Robert A. Jacobson

    Iowa State University, United States

    5 publications · 293 citations

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  3. AM
    A. M. Nobili

    University of Pisa, Italy

    3 publications · 155 citations

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  4. LN
    L. Neslušan

    Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia

    3 publications · 60 citations

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  5. ST
    Scott Tremaine

    Institute for Advanced Study, United States

    3 publications · 848 citations

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Institutions

143

  1. National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

    Mitaka-shi, Japan

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    240 citations

  2. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    9 h-index

    16 publications

    2.6K citations

  3. Queen Mary University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    152 citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    350 citations

  6. Astronomical Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Kežmarok, Slovakia

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    168 citations

  7. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    346 citations

  8. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    383 citations

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  1. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 24 publications · 1.8K citations

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    18 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 15 publications · 1.2K citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 7 publications · 1K citations

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  5. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    7 publications · 229 citations

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