2002/03/18 by A. M. Perelomov
Physics and Astronomy · Mathematics · #math-ph #math.MP
published as Regular and Chaotic Dynamics 5, No. 1, 89-91 (2000) · LaTeX file
arxiv created 2002/03/18 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30
It is shown that the Jacobi problem of geodesics on ellipsoid may be reduced to more simple one, namely to the special case of the Clebsch problem. The last one may be solved directly by using Weber's approach in terms of multi-dimensional theta functions