CELMEC II.

Second Italian Meeting on Celestial Mechanics

Scuola Superiore G. Reiss Romoli, L'Aquila, 21-24 Aprile 1997

P R O G R A M

 

Monday 21 April

9.30 - 10.00 OPENING

10.00 - 11.00 S. Ferraz-Mello (Università di Sao Paulo, Brasile)

On the depletion of the Hecuba gap in the asteroidal belt

11.00 - 12.00 A. Giorgilli (Università di Milano)

Quasiperiodic motions in nearly integrable Hamiltonian systems

12.00 - 12.30 U. Locatelli (Osservatorio di Nizza)

Three body planetary problem: study of KAM stability for the Hamiltonian's secular part

12.30 - 13.00 A. Milani (Università di Pisa)

On the use of Symplectic Integrators in Celestial Mechanics

15.00 - 16.00 C. Froeschle' (Osservatorio di Nizza)

Comparison of different numerical methods for distinguishing between islands tori and chaotic orbits

16.00 - 17.00 A. Morbidelli (Osservatorio di Nizza)

Geometric aspects of Nekhoroshev theorem and its applications to Celestial Mechanics

17.00 - 17.30 G. Cipriani (Università di Roma I)

Geometric description of Chaos in dynamical systems and insights on their statistical properties

Tuesday 22 April

9.00 - 10.00 L. Chierchia (Università di Roma III)

Stable quasi-periodic motions for the Sun-Jupiter-Ceres problem

10.00 - 10.30 C. Falcolini (Università di Roma II)

Computations of the splitting of asymptotic manifolds in high dimensional Hamiltonian systems

10.30 - 11.00 A. Berretti (II Università di Roma II)

Analytic structure of linearizations of complex dynamical systems

11.30 - 12.30 S. Marmi (Università di Firenze)

Small divisors and analytic perturbations

12.30 - 13.00 M. Di Bari (Università di Roma I)

Geometrical insights on the sources of Chaos in few dimensional Hamiltonian systems

15.00 - 16.00 A.E. Roy (Università di Glasgow, Scozia)

From Caledonia to Copenhagen

16.00 - 16.30 B. Gladman (Osservatorio di Nizza)

The Trans-Neptunian Comet Belt: an overview

17.00 - 18.00 A. Vulpiani (Università di Roma I)

Complexity and Predictability (in memoriam of Giovanni Paladin)

 

Wednesday 23 April

9.00 - 10.00 P. Farinella (Università di Pisa)

Asteroids to meteorites: found and missing links

10.00 - 11.00 M. Carpino (Osservatorio di Brera, Milano)

Determination and identification of asteroid orbits

11.30 - 12.00 B. Steves (Glasgow Caledonian University, Scozia)

Modelling a restricted four-body problem

12.00 - 12.30 A. Boattini (IAS - CNR Rep. Planetologia, Roma)

Where to search for the most dangerous NEOs

12.30 - 13.00 G. Pucacco (Università di Roma II)

Stochasticity in galactic dynamics and N - body systems

15.00 - 16.00 R. Dvorak (Università di Vienna)

Stickiness regions in mappings and dynamical systems

16.00 - 16.30 R. Dolcetta (Università di Roma I)

Numerical dynamics of systems composed by gas and stars

17.00 - 18.00 L. Russo (Università di Roma II)

Ellenistic astronomical theories on tides

18.00 - 18.30 G. Gregori (IFA - CNR, Roma)

Archeo - Astronomy: an invitation to the prehistory of Earth's Science

21.00 - 22.00 Round Table: Small Satellites for Scientific Missions

 

Thursday 24 April

9.00 - 10.00 W. Flury (ESA - ESOC, Darmstadt, Germania)

Overview on the Space Debris problem

10.00 - 10.30 G. Cevolani (FISBAT - CNR, Bologna)

Anomalous activity of meteoroid streams and impact probabilities with artificial satellites

10.30 - 11.00 A. Rossi (Istituto CNUCE, Pisa)

Modelling the evolution of the space debris population

11.30 - 12.00 E. Frazzoli (Nuova Telespazio, Roma)

Debris cloud collision probability analysis: a Monte Carlo approach

12.00 - 12.30 G. Di Genova (Nuova Telespazio, Roma)

Flight dynamics support to spacecraft operations - a flexible approach

14.30 - 15.30 Z. Knezevic (Osservatorio di Belgrado)

Orbit maintenance of a lunar polar orbiter

15.30 - 16.00 M. Fermi (Nuova Telespazio, Roma)

Estimation of low degree geopotential zonal coefficients using SLR geodetic satellite data

16.00 - 16.30 P. Teofilatto (Università di Roma I)

A transfer orbit guidance law for interplanetary probes

16.30 - 17.00 G. Colasurdo (Politecnico di Torino)

Mission opportunities for human exploration of Mars

17.00 - 17.30 O. Pace (ESA - ESTEC/PF)

Orbits around Lagrangian Points: a System Level Trade - off

 

Friday 25 April

Visit to the Campo Imperatore Observing Station

 

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