A further note on the Hénon–Heiles problem
- 1 April 1981
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Journal of Mathematical Physics
- Vol. 22 (4) , 679-682
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.524976
Abstract
The method of the Lie theory of extended groups is applied to the Hénon–Heiles problem. Only one generator for a one-parameter group is found. The corresponding first integral is the energy. It is inferred that no other exact integral exists.Keywords
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