Astrophysics
Notes on Orbital Mechanics
- Kepler's Laws of Motion
- Newton's Laws of Gravitation
- Newton's Laws of Motion
- Relevance of eccentricity for gravitational orbits, according to Newton (Circle (e=0), Ellipse (0<e<1), Parabola (e=1), Hyperbola (e>1))
- 2-body systems
- 3-body systems
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Tidal Locking / Gravitational Locking (In all moons, Venus and Mercury)
- Tidal Forces (Relativity)