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Wigner rotation and Euler angle parametrization

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Leehwa Yeh (葉李華)
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 91, 547–554 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0111222
Published: July 2023
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In this issue: July 2023

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Joseph C. Amato, Mario Belloni, Harvey Gould, Claire A. Marrache-Kikuchi, Beth Parks, B. Cameron Reed, Donald Salisbury, Jan Tobochnik
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 91, 493–494 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0159258
Published: July 2023
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Heavy symmetric tops and the Hannay angle

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Changsoo Park
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 91, 357–365 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0101149
Published: May 2023
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Euler's rigid rotators, Jacobi elliptic functions, and the Dzhanibekov or tennis racket effect

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Christian Peterson, William Schwalm
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 89, 349–357 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0003372
Published: April 2021
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Rolling along a square path: The dynamics of biased balls

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Michael S. Wheatland, Rodney C. Cross, Andrew Ly, Michael Sacks, Karl Smith
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 88, 465–474 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0000905
Published: June 2020
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Misconceptions about gyroscopic stabilization

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Patric Müller, Achim Sack, Thorsten Pöschel
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 88, 175–181 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0000517
Published: March 2020
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Analytic formula for the geometric phase of an asymmetric top

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Nicholas A. Mecholsky
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 87, 245–254 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5093302
Published: April 2019
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Erratum: “Hurricane Balls: A rigid-body-motion project for undergraduates” [Am. J. Phys. 83 (11), 959–968 (2015)]

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David P. Jackson, David Mertens, Brett J. Pearson
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 84, 148–149 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4939053
Published: February 2016
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Unusual commutation relations in physics

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André Nauts, Fabien Gatti
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 78, 1365–1375 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3482257
Published: December 2010
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A velocity-dependent potential of a rigid body in a rotating frame

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G. A. Moreno, R. O. Barrachina
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 76, 1146–1149 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2982632
Published: December 2008
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Precession of the perihelion of Mercury’s orbit

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M. G. Stewart
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 73, 730–734 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1949625
Published: August 2005
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Euler angle geometry, helicity basis vectors, and the Wigner D-function addition theorem

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J. David Pendleton
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 71, 1280–1291 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1615525
Published: December 2003
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Elementary theoretical description of the heavy symmetric top

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K. Schönhammer
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 66, 1003–1007 (1998)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18999
Published: November 1998
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Expediting the spinning top problem with a small amount of Clifford algebra

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John Snygg
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 54, 708–712 (1986)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.14510
Published: August 1986
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Euler angles, direction cosines, and angular momentum

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Flemming Jo/rgensen
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 49, 744–746 (1981)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.12421
Published: August 1981
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Correcting a widespread error concerning the angular velocity of a rotating rigid body

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C. Leubner
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 49, 232–234 (1981)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.12522
Published: March 1981
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Different views of accelerated reference frames

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E. R. Tuttle
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 47, 1079–1085 (1979)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.11979
Published: December 1979
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Double‐group theory on the half‐shell and the two‐level system. I. Rotation and half‐integral spin states

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William G. Harter, Narciso dos Santos
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 46, 251–263 (1978)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.11134
Published: March 1978
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The gyroscope: An elementary discussion of a child’s toy

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William Case
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 45, 1107–1109 (1977)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.10957
Published: November 1977
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