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Excerpt from Secular Perturbations Arising From the Action of Jupiter on Mars: A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Pennsylvania, in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Philosophy
These equations are known as Lagrange's Canonical Forms, and in deriving them we have assumed that all points of the system have been expressed in terms of t and 70 independent variables qk Since there are 3n cofirdinates altogether in the system, (ml 311 sl, w y z) this assumes that there are (3n k) equa tions of condition.
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