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Celestial mechanics with geometric algebraGeometric algebra is introduced as a general tool for Celestial Mechanics. A general method for handling finite rotations and rotational kinematics is presented. The constants of Kepler motion are derived and manipulated in a new way. A new spinor formulation of perturbation theory is developed.
Document ID
19840037641
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
External Source(s)
Authors
Hestenes, D.
(California Institute of Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA; Arizona State University Tempe, AZ, United States)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
June 1, 1983
Publication Information
Publication: Celestial Mechanics
Volume: 30
ISSN: 0008-8714
Subject Category
Astronomy
Accession Number
84A20428
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other

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