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Planetary Motion
Subsections
Introduction
Kepler's Laws
Newtonian Gravity
Conservation Laws
Polar Coordinates
Conic Sections
Kepler's Second Law
Kepler's First Law
Kepler's Third Law
Orbital Energies
The Kepler Problem
Motion in a General Central Force-Field
Motion in a Nearly Circular Orbit
Exercises
Richard Fitzpatrick 2008-01-13