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341Physics / Physical quantities / Radiation / Visibility / Physical chemistry / Beer–Lambert law / Symbol / Radiance / Attenuation coefficient / Measurement / Electromagnetic radiation / Radiometry

1 CHAPTER 5 ABSORPTION, SCATTERING, EXTINCTION AND THE EQUATION OF TRANSFER 5.1 Introduction As radiation struggles to make its way upwards through a stellar atmosphere, it may be

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Language: English - Date: 2006-04-12 19:06:23
342Coordinate systems / Mathematical analysis / Symbol / Bond albedo / Multiple integral / Insolation / Spherical coordinate system / Radiance / Physics / Radiometry / Measurement / Physical quantities

Draft Monday, 21 FebruaryChapterAlbedo

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Language: English - Date: 2005-05-05 20:52:46
343Multivariable calculus / Differential calculus / Thermodynamics / Ordinary differential equations / Integral calculus / Exact differential / Differential equation / Differential of a function / Integrating factor / Calculus / Mathematical analysis / Mathematics

1 CHAPTER 2 PARTIAL DERIVATIVES 2.1 Introduction Any text on thermodynamics is sure to be liberally sprinkled with partial derivatives on almost every page, so it may be helpful here to give a brief summary of some of th

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Language: English - Date: 2011-09-07 14:15:15
344Celestial coordinate system / Space / Ecliptic coordinate system / Orbital elements / Ecliptic / Longitude of the ascending node / Declination / Semi-major axis / Latitude / Astrology / Astrodynamics / Celestial mechanics

1 CHAPTER 10 COMPUTATION OF AN EPHEMERIS 10.1 Introduction The entire enterprise of determining the orbits of planets, asteroids and comets is quite a large one, involving several stages. New asteroids and comets have to

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Language: English - Date: 2012-07-10 14:30:04
345Magnetism / Introductory physics / Magnetostatics / Magnetic field / Permeability / Inductance / Flux / Electric flux / Magnetic potential / Physics / Electromagnetism / Physical quantities

1 CHAPTER 11 DIMENSIONS Although we have not yet met all of the quantities in use in electricity and magnetism, we have met most of the important ones. Of those yet to come, some, such as impedance and reactance, will ob

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Language: English - Date: 2011-04-29 14:47:18
346Measurement / Radiance / Bidirectional reflectance distribution function / Reflectivity / Radiative transfer / Symbol / Albedo / Radiometry / Physics / Optics

Draft Nov. 4, 2004 ChapterPrinciples of Planetary Photometry

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347Trigonometry / Integral calculus / Analytic functions / Exponentials / Hyperbolic function / Hyperbolic geometry / Trigonometric functions / Integration by parts / Sine / Mathematics / Mathematical analysis / Calculus

1 Can you do the following integral? ∫ dx

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Language: English - Date: 2015-03-25 19:08:54
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1 CHAPTER 5 COLLISIONS 5.1 Introduction In this chapter on collisions, we shall have occasion to distinguish between elastic and inelastic collisions. An elastic collision is one in which there is no loss of translationa

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Language: English - Date: 2010-05-02 20:43:18
    349Brachistochrone curve / Trigonometric functions / Circle / Cissoid of Diocles / Tautochrone curve / Geometry / Curves / Cycloid

    1 CHAPTER 19 THE CYCLOIDIntroduction

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    Language: English - Date: 2010-05-04 02:14:35
    350Differential calculus / Classical mechanics / Control theory / Damping / Simple harmonic motion / Differential equations / Equations of motion / Linear differential equation / Examples of differential equations / Ordinary differential equations / Calculus / Physics

    1 CHAPTER 11 SIMPLE AND DAMPED OSCILLATORY MOTION 11.1

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    Language: English - Date: 2010-05-02 20:40:46
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