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A short description of the ‘limacoid’ technique for the simulation of disruptive star encounters is given, together with some results connected with the capture theory of the origin of the solar system.
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Dormand, J.R. (1973). Star Encounter Simulations. In: Tapley, B.D., Szebehely, V. (eds) Recent Advances in Dynamical Astronomy. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 39. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-2611-6_22
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