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Collisional Velocities and Rates in Resonant Planetesimal Belts
, 2007 We consider a belt of small bodies around a star, captured in one of the external or 1:1 mean-motion resonances with a massive perturber. The objects in the belt collide with each other.
A. Campo Bagatin +39 more
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Human Attention as a Philosophical Problem: The Question, and the Nature of Questions
Metaphilosophy, EarlyView.Abstract Human attention has become a touchstone of widespread concern across the humanities, sciences, and broader culture in much of the world. The emergence of a new, heavily capitalized, and technologically sophisticated industry “commodifying” human attention (what has been called “human fracking”) has given rise to a transdisciplinary ...
D. Graham Burnett
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Modern Problems of Celestial Mechanics [PDF]
Survey on celestial mechanics ...
Duboshin, G. N.
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The Problem of Christ’s Acquired Knowledge
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract Thomas Aquinas is universally applauded for his “courage and perspicacity” in eventually admitting an acquired knowledge in Christ. According to this doctrine, Christ, through the experience of his senses, came to know what he previously did not know.
Joshua H. Lim
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Reader Interaction with Graphic Devices in Early Modern English Printed Books☆
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Research into marginalia or reader annotations has become a well‐established branch of early modern book studies, shedding light on one of the ways in which manuscript and print coexisted and interacted in this period. The present study sets out to discover how readers engaged with printed graphic devices and with texts that contain such ...
Aino Liira
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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On Equilibrium Figures of Particle Clouds around the Sun and Stars
Open Astronomy, 2015 Equilibrium figures of cold gas-dust (or cometary) clouds are studied in a more general setting than the classical Roche problem. The cloud is considered to be under the influence of gravitational attraction of the central star and the tidal field of the
Kondratyev B. P., Trubitsina N. G.
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A MODIFICATION OF GAUSS' METHOD FOR PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION OF A CELESTIAL BODY'S ORBIT
Odessa Astronomical Publications, 2016 A modification of classical Gauss’ method for determination of Keplerian elements from the observed positions is considered in this paper. The modification involves the exhaustive enumeration of all possible orbital plane positions in order to improve ...
A. A. Bazyey
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Application of the methods of celestial mechanics to the rigid body problem Final report, 1 Jul. 1965 - 1 Jun. 1966 [PDF]
Celestial mechanics perturbation methods applied to problem of describing motion of rigid artificial earth satellite about its center of ...
Crenshaw, J. W., Fitzpatrick, P. M.
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Docent Borisas Voronkovas (1911–1987) 100 years
Lietuvos Matematikos Rinkinys, 2011 B. Voronkovas life review. Scientific work. Bibliographical listing.
Vytautas Merkys +2 more
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