Re: [Phys-L] A crazy planetary system

[Ludwik Kowalski <kowalskil@mail.montclair.edu>]

Ignore my message, and the reply that I posted (after discovering that the attache file was missing). I just found a computational error in the calculation of r1 (dividing by m rather than by m^2, as in the derived formula 3). 

Ludwik
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On Dec 27, 2012, at 7:23 PM, Ludwik Kowalski wrote:

> I am puzzled by the result of a trivial calculation, as described in the attached file. Comments will be appreciated.
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