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    Help in runge kutta problem to determine period of a comet

    Hi everyone: I have trouble in an assignment I was given. The instructions are to utilize Runge-Kutta order 2 and 4 to determine the period of the comet Halley (perihelion = 0.586 AU and aphelion = 35.1 AU). The period of the orbit is given by Kepler's third law: Period = Sm3/2 where...