Rose solutions with three petals for planar 4-body problems

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Abstract

For planar Newtonian 4-body problems with equal masses, we use variational methods to prove the existence of a non-collision periodic choreography solution such that all bodies move on a rose-type curve with three petals.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3085-3094
Number of pages10
JournalScience China Mathematics
Volume53
Issue number12
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2010

Keywords

  • 4-body problems with Newtonian potentials
  • Rose solutions with three petals
  • Variational minimization methods
  • Winding numbers

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