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  • 121Orbit — This article is about orbits in celestial mechanics, due to gravity. For other uses, see Orbit (disambiguation). A satellite orbiting the Earth has a tangential velocity and an inward acceleration …

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  • 122Redshift — This article is about the astronomical phenomenon. For other uses, see Redshift (disambiguation). Physical cosmology …

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  • 123Dot product — Scalar product redirects here. For the abstract scalar product, see Inner product space. For the operation on complex vector spaces, see Hermitian form. For the product of a vector and a scalar, see scalar multiplication. In mathematics, the dot… …

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  • 124Flight dynamics — is the science of air and space vehicle orientation and control in three dimensions. The three critical flight dynamics parameters are the angles of rotation in three dimensions about the vehicle s center of mass, known as pitch , roll and yaw… …

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  • 125Hooke's law — models the properties of springs for small changes in length Prof. Walter Lewin explains Hooke s law, in …

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  • 126Connection (mathematics) — In geometry, the notion of a connection makes precise the idea of transporting data along a curve or family of curves in a parallel and consistent manner. There are a variety of kinds of connections in modern geometry, depending on what sort of… …

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  • 127SO(4) — In mathematics, SO(4) is the four dimensional rotation group; that is, the group of rotations about a fixed point in four dimensional Euclidean space. The name comes from the fact that it is (isomorphic to) the special orthogonal group of order 4 …

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  • 128List of astronomy acronyms — This is a compilation of acronyms commonly used in astronomy. Most of the acronyms are drawn from professional astronomy and are used quite frequently in scientific publications. However, a few of these acronyms are frequently used by the general …

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