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The work of Kolmogrov that was extended by Arnol’d and Moser (the KAM theory) has had a major impact on the study of conservative dynamical systems. An exposition of some aspects of the theory together with two applications is presented.
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Kyner, W.T. (1985). KAM Theory and Dynamical Astronomy. In: Szebehely, V.G. (eds) Stability of the Solar System and Its Minor Natural and Artificial Bodies. NATO ASI Series, vol 154. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5398-7_19
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