The issue is aimed to collect the most updated results on rotational dynamics and spin-orbit resonances. The special issue will include original articles from outstanding scientists in the field as well as selected papers from young researchers. Below is a list of potential contributors: 

• Vladimir V. Beletsky (Russia)

• Giancarlo Benettin (Italy)

• Eric Bois (France)

• Alessandra Celletti (Italy)

• Luigi Chierchia (Italy)

• Alexandre Correia (Portugal)

• Veronique Dehant (Belgium)

• Sandrine D'Hoedt (Belgium)

• Michael Efroimsky (USA)

• Antonio Elipe (Spain)

• Francesco Fasso' (Italy)

• Sylvio Ferraz-Mello (Brazil)

• Damien Gauchez (France)

• Massimiliano Guzzo (Italy)

• Jacques Henrard (Belgium)

• Terry Hurford (USA)

• Luciano Iess (Italy)

• Jacques Laskar (France)

• Anne Lemaitre (Belgium)

• Andrea Milani (Italy)

• Benoît Noyelles (Belgium)

• Nicolas Rambaux (Belgium)

• Alexander Rodnikov (Russia)

• Sergey Sadov (Canada)

• Daniel J. Scheeres (USA)

• Ivan Shevchenko (Russia)

• Vladislav Sidorenko (Russia)

• Jean Souchay (France)

The special issue on spin-orbit dynamics is coordinated by Alessandra Celletti and Sylvio Ferraz-Mello.

Please, refer to Alessandra Celletti (celletti [at] mat.uniroma2.it) for further inquiries.

• DEADLINE

We expect that the papers will be submitted between June 1 and  September 15, 2007 to allow enough time for the refereeing/revision procedures. The issue will be published in the course of the first semester of 2008.

• Papers should be submitted through the web site

• Format and Style:

• REFEREEING

Papers for which we do not have, timely, an accepted final version can remain in the process of edition for publication (if the author agrees and if finally accepted) in a later issue of the journal.

• (Electronic edition)