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comicjk
817 days ago
Probably a symplectic Verlet method instead of Euler or Runge-Kutta, since you want energy and momentum to be conserved in this simulation.
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gus_massa
817 days ago
I was going to link to the article about sympletic integration, but it's toooo technical. This other article explains the problem
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_drift
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