Free fall of a symmetrical gyroscope in vacuum

DOI10.1088/1361-6404/AC1E7BzbMath1518.70004OpenAlexW3195002543MaRDI QIDQ6108129

Christopher G. Provatidis

Publication date: 29 June 2023

Published in: European Journal of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6404/ac1e7b

zbMATH Keywords

Euler anglesangular momentum conservationgravitational accelerationspace-fixed reference system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Free motion of a rigid body (70E15) Motion of the gyroscope (70E05)

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