Ken Meyer  has a long history of working in Hamiltonian differential equations and the N-body problem.  He has over 100 papers published.    Daniel Offin is an active researcher in the theory of Hamiltonian systems using variational methods. He has made some important contributions to celestial mechanics using the Maslov index.

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• Beginnings.- Hamiltonian Systems.- Celestial Mechanics.- The Restricted Problem.- Topics in Linear Theory.- Local Geometric Theory.- Symplectic Geometry.- Special Coordinates.- Poincaré’s Continuation Method.- Normal Forms.- Bifurcations of Periodic Orbits.- Stability and KAM Theory.- Variational Techniques.

Ken Meyer  has a long history of working in Hamiltonian differential equations and the N-body problem.  He has over 100 papers published.    Daniel Offin is an active researcher in the theory of Hamiltonian systems using variational methods. He has made some important contributions to celestial mechanics using the Maslov index.

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• Beginnings.- Hamiltonian Systems.- Celestial Mechanics.- The Restricted Problem.- Topics in Linear Theory.- Local Geometric Theory.- Symplectic Geometry.- Special Coordinates.- Poincaré’s Continuation Method.- Normal Forms.- Bifurcations of Periodic Orbits.- Stability and KAM Theory.- Variational Techniques.

Ken Meyer  has a long history of working in Hamiltonian differential equations and the N-body problem.  He has over 100 papers published.    Daniel Offin is an active researcher in the theory of Hamiltonian systems using variational methods. He has made some important contributions to celestial mechanics using the Maslov index.

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• Beginnings.- Hamiltonian Systems.- Celestial Mechanics.- The Restricted Problem.- Topics in Linear Theory.- Local Geometric Theory.- Symplectic Geometry.- Special Coordinates.- Poincaré’s Continuation Method.- Normal Forms.- Bifurcations of Periodic Orbits.- Stability and KAM Theory.- Variational Techniques.