Celestial mechanics, from high-school to Newton's Principia
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A high-school exercise is used to get an insight into planetary motion.
Revised and extended version. Alltogether 10 solutions of a high-school contest problem, including original proofs of Maxwell and of Newton, are presented. 11 pages, 4 eps figures
Revised and extended version. Alltogether 10 solutions of a high-school contest problem, including original proofs of Maxwell and of Newton, are presented. 11 pages, 4 eps figures