Category Archives: Euler’s equations

Approaching the ultimate answer for m<1

Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. Orbiting this at a distance of roughly ninety-eight million miles is an utterly insignificant little blue-green … Continue reading

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The case of m>1

When I was in the middle of writing this post, question came in a comment from Bjab New Note after posting everything here: As has just been pointed to me by Ronan, I have already covered this issue in Infeld, … Continue reading

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Spinning Gulliver among giants

I am following giants. At least I am trying. For Gulliver it was not so funny to be in the land of giants: Certainly Jonathan Swift was a giant of literature. Another giant, among those that I am trying to … Continue reading

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