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Liapunov Exponents for the Diamagnetic Kepler Problem and the Transition from Regular to Irregular Motion

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Atomic Spectra and Collisions in External Fields

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For the diamagnetic Kepler problem the transition from regular to irregular motion is observed by calculating Liapunov exponents of periodic orbits over a large energy scale.

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  1. Lehrstuhl f. Theoretische Astrophysik, Univeristät Tübingen, D 7400, Tübingen, Germany

    W. Schweizer, H. Friedrich, G. Wunner, R. Niemier & H. Ruder

  2. Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, Department of Mathematics, Univeristy of London, Egham, TW20 0EX, GB

    W. Schweizer

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  1. Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, University of London, Egham, Surrey, UK

    K. T. Taylor

  2. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA

    M. H. Nayfeh

  3. National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA

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Schweizer, W., Friedrich, H., Wunner, G., Niemier, R., Ruder, H. (1988). Liapunov Exponents for the Diamagnetic Kepler Problem and the Transition from Regular to Irregular Motion. In: Taylor, K.T., Nayfeh, M.H., Clark, C.W. (eds) Atomic Spectra and Collisions in External Fields. Physics of Atoms and Molecules. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1061-7_10

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