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A global optimality result with application to orbital transfer

Bernard Bonnard Jean-baptiste Caillau

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[ MATH.MATH-OC ] Mathematics [math]/Optimization and Control [math.OC][MATH.MATH-OC] Mathematics [math]/Optimization and Control [math.OC][MATH.MATH-OC]Mathematics [math]/Optimization and Control [math.OC]

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The objective of this note is to present a global optimality result on Riemannian metrics $ds^2=dr^2+(r^2/c^2)(G(\vphi)d\theta^2+d\vphi^2)$. This result can be applied to the averaged energy minimization coplanar orbit transfer problem.

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