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  • axis, is known as the oblique rotator model. The origin of such high magnetic fields in Ap stars is problematic and two theories have been proposed in...
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    Oblique projection is a simple type of technical drawing of graphical projection used for producing two-dimensional (2D) images of three-dimensional (3D)...
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    An oblique wing (also called a slewed wing) is a variable geometry wing concept. On an aircraft so equipped, the wing is designed to rotate on center pivot...
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    In astronomy, axial tilt, also known as obliquity, is the angle between an object's rotational axis and its orbital axis, which is the line perpendicular...
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    times in the year. In addition, the rotational tilt of the Earth (its obliquity) changes slightly. A greater tilt makes the seasons more extreme. Finally...
    49 KB (5,223 words) - 10:23, 29 July 2024
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    Swept wing (redirect from Sweep theory)
    swept wings Simple sweep theory math Advanced math of swept and oblique wings The L-39 and swept wing research Sweep theory in a 3D environment CFD results...
    61 KB (8,232 words) - 14:56, 29 July 2024
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    ephemerides various astronomical values, including the obliquity, are derived. Until 1983 the obliquity for any date was calculated from work of Newcomb, who...
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    near-perfect reflection of light that strikes the facets at a sufficiently oblique angle. Prisms are usually made of optical glass which, combined with anti-reflective...
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    Contralateral brain (category Biology theories)
    ventral midbrain and innervates one of the six muscles that rotate the eye (i.e., the superior oblique muscle). The oculomotor nerve (cranial nerve III) crosses...
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    Precession is a change in the orientation of the rotational axis of a rotating body. In an appropriate reference frame it can be defined as a change in...
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    Award Winners Superstar presentation Simple sweep theory The math of Sweep Theory and Oblique wings Oblique Flying Wings: An Introduction and White Paper...
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    listing of isometric video games Category:Video games with oblique graphics: listing of oblique video games Commons:Category:Isometric video game screenshots:...
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  • Lunar theory attempts to account for the motions of the Moon. There are many small variations (or perturbations) in the Moon's motion, and many attempts...
    51 KB (6,838 words) - 05:41, 7 June 2024
  • The mathematics of general relativity is complicated. In Newton's theories of motion, an object's length and the rate at which time passes remain constant...
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    engine (abbreviated as shcramjet; also called oblique detonation wave engine; also called standing oblique detonation ramjet (sodramjet); or simply referred...
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  • force acts on a rotating body moving relative to a fluid. Examples include a "curve ball" in baseball or a tennis ball hit obliquely. The rotation alters...
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    Society of America, Boulder, Colorado. Artemieva, Natalia, Tektite Origin in Oblique Impact: Numerical Modeling of the Initial Stage, in "Impacts in Precambrian...
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  • Thumbnail for Heliocentrism
    the heaven to remain at rest and the earth to revolve in an oblique circle, while it rotates, at the same time, about its own axis. — On the Face in the...
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  • Thumbnail for Darrieus wind turbine
    positive angle of attack to the blade. This generates a net force pointing obliquely forwards along a certain "line of action". This force can be projected...
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    preparation required are significant advantages.[citation needed] The use of oblique (from the side) illumination gives the image a three-dimensional appearance...
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