Course Overview

Presentation of the basic analytic theories important for the study celestial motions.

Learning Achievement

Necessary tool for research in theoretical Celestial Mechanics.

Competence

Course prerequisites

Grading Philosophy

Course schedule

Canonical equations. Canonical transformations. Separable systems. Delaunay variables. The method of Von Zeipel. Lie series transformations. Hori-Deprit method. Extended phase space.

Course type

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Sylvio Ferraz de Mello

Other information

The discipline will have the participation of Prof. Ricardo Riguera. Full Professor of the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Prof. RIguera has experience in the area of chemistry of polymers.

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