Category:Definitions/Named Definitions/Hénon
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
This category contains definitions named for Michel Hénon.
French mathematician and astronomer, nown for his contributions to stellar dynamics.
Made important contributions on the dynamical evolution of star clusters, in particular globular clusters.
Developed a numerical technique using Monte Carlo methods to follow the dynamical evolution of a spherical star cluster much faster than the so-called $n$-body methods.
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
H
- Definitions/Hénon Map (1 P)
Pages in category "Definitions/Named Definitions/Hénon"
The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.