Consider a force law of the form (F(r) = (k/r2) exp ( r/a). Investigate the stability

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Consider a force law of the form (F(r) = – (k/r2) exp (– r/a). Investigate the stability of circular orbits in this force field.
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics

ISBN: 978-0073212227

8th Edition

Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell

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