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Forces giving no orbit precession
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Lowell S. Brown
Lowell S. Brown
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1 September 1978
journal article
Published by
American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)
in
American Journal of Physics
Vol. 46
(9)
,
930-931
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.11519
Abstract
We show that particles moving in a central force move in closed nonprecessing orbits only if the force law is of the inverse square (Coulomb) or linear (harmonic oscillator) type.
Keywords
NO ORBIT
ORBIT PRECESSION
FORCES GIVING NO
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