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Central configurations consist of two layer twisted regular polygons

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In this paper, we study the existence of a special twisted regular polygonal central configuration in R3.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Shanghai Jiaotong University, 200030, Shanghai, China

    Zhang Shiqing

  2. Department of Mathematics, Chongqing University, 400044, Chongqing, China

    Zhu Changrong

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Shiqing, Z., Changrong, Z. Central configurations consist of two layer twisted regular polygons. Sci. China Ser. A-Math. 45, 1428–1438 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02880037

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Keywords

  • 2N-body problems
  • central configurations
  • regular polygons