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In this chapter we are to analyse the positive energy periodic orbits. The basic technique is to minimize the energy functional on the infinite-dimensional manifold of H1-curves c : I → M, with I ≔[0,1]. As we shall see, this approach gives us full qualitative information for E large.
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(1992). Periodic Orbits. In: Classical Planar Scattering by Coulombic Potentials. Lecture Notes in Physics Monographs, vol 13. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-47336-7_4
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