uncontrolled nodding
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nutation
How to use nutation in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for nutation.
Editorial note
Except that "due to nutation, an actual sidereal day is not quite so constant."Yeah.
Examples5
Definitions1
Parts of speech1
Quick take
uncontrolled nodding
Meaning at a glance
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for nutation.
noun
uncontrolled nodding
Example sentences
Except that "due to nutation, an actual sidereal day is not quite so constant."Yeah.
And then people start wanting to change the time to a few thousand years in the past and now you have to factor in nutation and drift and ....
Yes but they need to include all the effects of all the nutations of the earth from the shortest a 19 year cycle caused by the moon to the 22,000 year cycle
Know what rotation, nutation and precession are, when and how they happen, etc...From that list I have read a little of Goldstein and some Symon.
Can someone explain to me why the authors neglect to mention nutation and precession on a vehicle that consists of non-negligible spinning masses?
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use nutation in a sentence?
Except that "due to nutation, an actual sidereal day is not quite so constant."Yeah.
What does nutation mean?
uncontrolled nodding
What part of speech is nutation?
nutation is commonly used as noun.