Order and Chaos in Astronomy | p. 3 |
Critical Ergos Curves and Chaos at Corotation | p. 30 |
Stellar Dynamics and Molecular Dynamics: Possible Analogies | p. 44 |
Waves Derived from Galactic Orbits, Solitons and Breathers | p. 56 |
Discrete Breathers and Homoclinic Dynamics | p. 75 |
Chaos or Order in Double Barred Galaxies? | p. 91 |
Jeans Solutions for Triaxial Galaxies | p. 101 |
Nonlinear Response of the Interstellar Gas Flow to Galactic Spiral Density Waves | p. 109 |
The Level of Chaos in N-Body Models of Elliptical Galaxies | p. 117 |
Low Frequency Power Spectra and Classification of Hamiltonian Trajectories | p. 126 |
Disk-Crossing Orbits | p. 137 |
Chaos and Chaotic Phase Mixing in Galaxy Evolution and Charged Particle Beams | p. 154 |
Black Hole Motions | p. 169 |
Weak Homology of Bright Elliptical Galaxies | p. 185 |
Observing Chaos in Disk Galaxies | p. 201 |
Observational Determination of the Gravitational Potential and Pattern Speed in Strongly Barred Galaxies | p. 213 |
Observational Manifestation of Chaos in Grand Design Spiral Galaxies | p. 223 |
Quarter-Turn Spirals in Galaxies | p. 235 |
Dynamics of Galaxies: From Observations to Distribution Functions | p. 243 |
Arp 158: A Study of the HI | p. 263 |
Dark Matter in Spiral Galaxies | p. 271 |
A SAURON View of Galaxies | p. 279 |
Photometric Properties of Karachentsev's Mixed Pairs of Galaxies | p. 286 |
Spline Histogram Method for Reconstruction of Probability Density Functions of Clusters of Galaxies | p. 294 |
Stars Close to the Massive Black Hole at the Center of the Milky Way | p. 302 |
Angular Momentum Redistribution and the Evolution and Morphology of Bars | p. 313 |
Major Mergers and the Origin of Elliptical Galaxies | p. 327 |
Dynamical Evolution of Galaxies: Supercomputer N-Body Simulations | p. 340 |
Formation of the Halo Stellar Population in Spiral and Elliptical Galaxies | p. 348 |
Model of Ejection of Matter from Dense Stellar Cluster and Chaotic Motion of Gravitating Shells | p. 357 |
Direct vs. Merger Mechanism Forming Counterrotating Galaxies | p. 365 |
Pitch Angle of Spiral Galaxies as Viewed from Global Instabilities of Flat Stellar Disks | p. 380 |
Collisionless Evaporation from Cluster Elliptrical Galaxies | p. 387 |
Chaos in Solar System Dynamics | p. 395 |
Dynamics of Extrasolar Planetary Systems: 2/1 Resonant Motion | p. 412 |
The "Third" Integral in the Restricted Three-Body Problem Revisited | p. 433 |
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