Keplerian
/kɛˈplɪrɪən
/adjective
Relating to or characteristic of the German astronomer Johannes Kepler or his works: the accuracy of Keplerian orbital data...
- The motion of an object falling through a bottomless pit is harmonic, not Keplerian.
- Keplerian beam expanders produce a real focus between the input and output lenses.
- Having a Keplerian system makes the problem more tractable, and less prone to model-dependent uncertainties.