Newton's clock : chaos in the solar system / Ivars Peterson

This study of celestial mechanics traces the evolution of planetary motion from ancient observations to modern theories of chaos. It examines how computer simulations are used to analyse the complex and unpredictable nature of the solar system's long-term stability.

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