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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))
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