Bertrand's theorem
theorem that, among central-force potentials with bound orbits, there are only 2 types of central-force scalar potentials such that all bound orbits are closed: inverse square and radial harmonic
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Bertrand's theorem
Summary
Bertrand's theorem is a theorem[1]. It draws 53 Wikipedia views per month (theorem category, ranking #224 of 1,306).[2]
Key Facts
- Bertrand's theorem's instance of is recorded as theorem[3].
- Bertrand's theorem's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dcjt2[4].
- Bertrand's theorem's nLab ID is recorded as Bertrand's theorem[5].
- Bertrand's theorem's World of Physics ID is recorded as BertrandsTheorem[6].
- Bertrand's theorem's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[7].
- Bertrand's theorem's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 177787327[8].
- Bertrand's theorem's related image is recorded as Bertrand.jpg[9].
Why It Matters
Bertrand's theorem draws 53 Wikipedia views per month (theorem category, ranking #224 of 1,306).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]