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DYNAMICS OF GALAXIESGiuseppe Bertin |
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Table of Contents
ORBITS
Action and angle variables
Epicyclic orbits
Rotating frame
Trapping at the Lagrangian points
Equations for the guiding centers
Exact orbits and the problem of self-consistency
Problems
STELLAR DYNAMICAL MODELS
Four approaches
Spherical isotropic models
Anisotropic
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models
Problems
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