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Secular Chaos

Secular Chaos is a dynamical phenomenon within celestial mechanics, specifically a type of long-term orbital instability arising from the chaotic diffusion of secular angles and frequencies in nearly integrable Hamiltonian systems of gravitational n-body interactions.

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2017–2026

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SECULAR CHAOS AND THE PRODUCTION OF HOT JUPITERS

Yanqin Wu, Yoram Lithwick · The Astrophysical Journal · 2011 · 438 citations · Full text

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Does God Play Dice? (The Mathematics of Chaos)

Clifford A Pickover, Ian Stewart · Leonardo · 1990 · 247 citations

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Using mLearning and MOOCs to understand chaos, emergence, and complexity in education

Inge de Waard, Sean C. Abajian, Michael Gallagher et al. · The International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning · 2011 · 220 citations · Full text

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Poincaré, celestial mechanics, dynamical-systems theory and “chaos”

Philip Holmes · Physics Reports · 1990 · 213 citations

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Chaos in the Solar System

M. Lecar, F. A. Franklin, Matthew J. Holman et al. · Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2001 · 135 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. DL
    Dong Lai

    Cornell University, United States

    4 publications · 188 citations

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  2. JL
    J. Laskar

    Institut de Mécanique Céleste et de Calcul des Éphémérides, France

    4 publications · 121 citations

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  3. EG
    Evgeni Grishin

    Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

    2 publications · 84 citations

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  4. YW
    Yanqin Wu

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 498 citations

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  5. HB
    Hagai B. Perets

    Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

    2 publications · 84 citations

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Institutions

89

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    444 citations

  2. Institut de Mécanique Céleste et de Calcul des Éphémérides

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    384 citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    538 citations

  4. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    658 citations

  5. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    729 citations

  6. Nello Carrara Institute of Applied Physics

    Sesto Fiorentino, Italy

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    372 citations

  7. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    278 citations

  8. Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    573 citations

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  2. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 4 publications · 614 citations

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    4 publications · 139 citations

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  4. Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy

    3 publications · 77 citations

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  5. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 3 publications · 107 citations

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