Perturbations. astronomical and geophysical applications
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Perturbations. astronomical and geophysical applications
（The theory of the top / Felix Klein, Arnold Sommerfeld, v. 3）
Birkhäuser , Springer, c2012
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [813]-823) and index
Foreword to v. 3 by Michael Eckert
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The Theory of the Top was originally presented by Felix Klein as an 1895 lecture at Goettingen University that was broadened in scope and clarified as a result of collaboration with Arnold Sommerfeld. The Theory of the Top: Volume III. Perturbations: Astronomical and Geophysical Applications is the third installment in a series of four self-contained English translations that provide insights into kinetic theory and kinematics.
Table of Contents
Foreword.- Advertisement.- Chapter VII Theory and reality. The influence of friction, air resistance, and elasticity of the material and the support on the motion of the top.- Chapter VIII Applications of the theory of the top.- Part A. Astronomical Applications.- Part B. Geophysical Applications.- Addenda and Supplements.- Translators' Notes.- References.- Index.
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