The skipping rope curve

European Journal of Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 241-247

  Nordmark, Arne ^a   Essén, Hanno ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; JACOBIAN MATRICES; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROTATION;

CENTRIFUGAL FORCE; INEXTENSIBLE STRINGS; JACOBI ELLIPTIC FUNCTIONS; ROTATION AXIS;

GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS;

EID: 34249008463     PISSN: 01430807     EISSN: 13616404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0143-0807/28/2/009     Document Type: Article

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