Topic
Tennis racket theorem
About: Tennis racket theorem is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 2 publications have been published within this topic receiving 2 citations. The topic is also known as: intermediate axis theorem & Dzhanibekov effect.
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3 citations
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TL;DR: In this paper, it is shown that the rotation of a torque-free three-dimensional rigid body about the short or long axis is stable and the rotation about the middle axis is unstable.
Abstract: It is a classical result of Euler that the rotation of a torque-free three-dimensional rigid body about the short or the long axis is stable, and the rotation about the middle axis is unstable. This result is generalized to the case of a multidimensional body.
1 citations
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| 2015 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |