Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of u/erica/CylindricalGravity


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08/18/14 13:17:13 (10 years ago)
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Erica Kaminski
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     1=== Self Gravity in astrobear ===
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     3The governing equation is Poisson's equation for gravity:
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    17In cartesian coordinates, the Laplacian contains only simple derivatives, i.e. does not contain any functions of position as it does in cylindrical or spherical coordinates.
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    39Laplacian in Cartesian coordinates:
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    513in Cylindrical coordinates: