Discrete Newtonian gravitation and the three-body problem

Foundations of Physics 4 (2):299-310 (1974)
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Newtonian gravitation is studied from a discrete point of view, in that the dynamical equation is an energy-conserving difference equation. Application is made to planetary-type, nondegenerate three-body problems and several computer examples of perturbed orbits are given

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