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The developments and progress in celestial mechanics and astrodynamics can in most cases be tied directly to the scientists who contributed to the ideas and advancements. Some of those people are identified here.
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Gurfil, P., Seidelmann, P.K. (2016). People, Progress, Prospects. In: Celestial Mechanics and Astrodynamics: Theory and Practice. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 436. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-50370-6_18
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