Inertia of any polyhedron

Icarus

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 698-704

  Dobrovolskis, Anthony R ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0030529380     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1996.0243     Document Type: Article

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