Is the Three-Body Problem Still a Mystery After 50 Years?

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peter howardson
retired from math and physics
hooked to this forum when considering formation of solar system; now realize there was 'hand-waving' in lecture 50 years ago; looked up 3-body problem and here i am!
 
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