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ERIC Number: EJ242970
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1981-Mar
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Correcting a Widespread Error concerning the Angular Velocity of a Rotating Rigid Body.
Leubner, C.
American Journal of Physics, v49 n3 p232-34 Mar 1981
Since many texts use an incorrect argument in obtaining the instantaneous velocity of a rotating body, a correct and concise derivation of this quantity for a rather general case is given. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: College Science, Force, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Formulas, Mathematical Models, Mechanics (Physics), Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Science Education, Thermodynamics, Velocity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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