CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION EN MATEMATICAS, A.C.
GUANAJUATO, GTO., M E X I C O

"THE 3-BODY PROBLEM"

a series of 3 lectures at CIMAT by

Prof. Richard Montgomery
(Univ. of California, Santa Cruz, USA)

Lecture 1 (Thursday, May 8, 12:30): Introduction: The N-body equations, and a brief historical survey focusing on N=2 and 3.

Lecture 2 (Friday, May 9, 11:00): Dimensional reductions, and variational methods.

Lecture 3 (Saturday, May 10, 11:00): Desingularizing collision singularities.

Lecture notes are available: LaTex or dvi .