F.R.G. de Jongh

Bachelor thesis (1)

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Evolution of N-body Kepler systems with gravitational scatterings and merges of bodies by direct collision

Bachelor thesis (2025) - F.R.G. de Jongh (author) , P.M. Visser (mentor) , S. W.H. Eijt (mentor) , Sander Otte (graduation committee member) , Martin B. van Gijzen (graduation committee member)

This thesis studies the evolution of N-body Keplerian systems (N=500) using an algorithm developed by P.M. Visser that mathematically predicts when a close encounter occurs.