On the Regularization of the Kepler Problem

2010/07/21 by Gert Heckman, Tim de Laat · 1 citation
Mathematics · Physics and Astronomy · #math.SG #math-ph #math.MP

paper · pdf · doi:10.4310/jsg.2012.v10.n3.a5

published as J. Symplectic Geom. 10 (2012), no. 3, 463-473 · 12 pages

arxiv created 2010/07/21 · arxiv updated 2015/12/02

Abstract

We show that for the Kepler problem the canonical Ligon-Schaaf regularization map can be understood in a straightforward manner as an adaptation of the Moser regularization. In turn this explains the hidden symmetry in a geometric way.

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