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The annular twist mapping of the restricted three-body problem

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This paper presents a new derivation of the twist mapping in the planar restricted problem. It differs from other treatments in the use of a novel canonical transformation which allows for the utilization of symplectic reduction techniques.

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Kummer, M., Churchill, R.C. The annular twist mapping of the restricted three-body problem. J Dyn Diff Equat 9, 249–268 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02219222

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