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Investigating the Universe

Papers presented to Zden?k Kopal on the occasion of his retirement, September 1981

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Editors:
  1. F. D. Kahn

    1. Department of Astronomy, The University of Manchester, England

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Part of the book series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library (ASSL, volume 91)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  3. Close Binary Systems

    1. The Algol-Type Systems

      • Alan H. Batten
      Pages 207-225

    2. An Analytical Approach to Contact Binary Stability

      • John Hazlehurst
      Pages 227-240

    3. The Roche Dimensions of Rotating Gaseous Disks in Close Binary Systems

      • Masatoshi Kitamura
      Pages 241-270

    4. Close Binary Systems of Short Period

      • E. Budding
      Pages 271-319

  4. Celestial Mechanics

    1. Bifurcations of Planar to Three-Dimensional Periodic Orbits in the Restricted Three-Body Problem

      • V. V. Markellos, C. L. Goudas, G. A. Katsiaris
      Pages 321-351

  6. Modelling of Galaxies

    1. Interacting Galaxies

      • P. Stewart
      Pages 385-422

    2. Techniques for Simulating Galactic Collisions

      • R. A. James
      Pages 423-441

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 443-462
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Astronomy, The University of Manchester, England

    F. D. Kahn

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Investigating the Universe

  • Book Subtitle: Papers presented to Zden?k Kopal on the occasion of his retirement, September 1981

  • Editors: F. D. Kahn

  • Series Title: Astrophysics and Space Science Library

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8534-6

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland 1981

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-277-1325-4Published: 30 September 1981

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-009-8536-0Published: 14 October 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-8534-6Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0067-0057

  • Series E-ISSN: 2214-7985

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 462

  • Topics: Astronomy, Observations and Techniques

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