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Geodetic precession in a quadrupole field

Journal Article · · Physical Review, D (Particles Fields); (USA)
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  1. Mathematical Physics Forum, Cotton College, Gauhati (India)

An exact expression is presented for the geodetic precessional frequency of a gyroscope in an equatorial circular orbit in the field of a quadrupole.

OSTI ID:
6252291
Journal Information:
Physical Review, D (Particles Fields); (USA), Journal Name: Physical Review, D (Particles Fields); (USA) Vol. 42:10; ISSN PRVDA; ISSN 0556-2821
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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