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Stability of Vertical Steady Rotation of an Ellipsoid On a Smooth Horizontal Plane

Milan Batista

physics.class-pharXiv:physics/0612127

Abstract

The article treats the classical problem of stability of steady rotation of a rigid homogeneous ellipsoid on a rigid smooth plane which rotates about its vertical axis. The condition for the steady rotation is derived from the Euler-Poisson equations.

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