Gravitational N-body simulations /
This book presents basic methods for numerical simulation of gravitational systems, demonstrating how to develop clear and elegant algorithms. It explains the fundamental mathematical tools needed to describe the dynamics of a large number of mutually attractive particles, and the techniques needed...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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Colección: | Cambridge monographs on mathematical physics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book presents basic methods for numerical simulation of gravitational systems, demonstrating how to develop clear and elegant algorithms. It explains the fundamental mathematical tools needed to describe the dynamics of a large number of mutually attractive particles, and the techniques needed to model various known planetary and astrophysical phenomena. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 413 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-407) and index. |
ISBN: | 0511065442 9780511065446 0511067577 9780511067570 9780511535246 0511535244 9780511059117 0511059116 1107126525 9781107126527 1280414618 9781280414619 9786610414611 6610414610 0511206046 9780511206047 0511297068 9780511297069 0511169906 9780511169908 |