spheroidal

  • 21spheroidal weathering —   the chemical weathering of blocks of rock so that they take on a more rounded shape …

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  • 22spheroidal joint — articulatio spheroidea …

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  • 23spheroidal graphite — Смотри шаровидный графит …

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  • 24spheroidal galaxy — noun : elliptical galaxy …

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  • 25spheroidal state — noun : the state of a liquid (as water) when on being thrown on a surface of highly heated metal it gathers in flattened drops or round edged masses that are at a temperature several degrees below ebullition and are without actual contact with… …

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  • 26Oblate spheroidal coordinates — Figure 1: Coordinate isosurfaces for a point P (shown as a black sphere) in oblate spheroidal coordinates (μ, ν, φ). The z axis is vertical, and the foci are at ±2. The red oblate spheroid (flattened sphere) corresponds to μ=1, whereas the blue… …

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  • 27Prolate spheroidal wave functions — The prolate spheroidal wave functions are a set of functions derived by timelimiting and lowpassing, and a second timelimit operation. Let Q T denote the time truncation operator, such that x=Q T x iff x is timelimited within [ T/2;T/2] .… …

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  • 28Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy — Infobox Galaxy name = Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy caption = type = dSphcite journal author=Karachentsev, I. D.; Kashibadze, O. G. title=Masses of the local group and of the M81 group estimated from distortions in the local velocity field… …

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  • 29Prolate spheroidal coordinates — are a three dimensional orthogonal coordinate system that results from rotating the two dimensional elliptic coordinate system about the focal axis of the ellipse, i.e., the axis on which the foci are located. Rotation about the other axis… …

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  • 30Dwarf spheroidal galaxy — NGC 147, a dwarf spheroidal galaxy of the Local Group Dwarf spheroidal galaxy (dSph) is a term in astronomy applied to low luminosity galaxies that are companions to the Milky Way and to the similar systems that are companions to the Andromeda… …

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