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The Center of mass
 
The Center of mass
  
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=Definiiton of the Center of Mass=
  
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The position <math>\vec R</math> of the center of mass is given by
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:<math>\vec{R} = \frac{\sum_i^N m_i \vec{r}_i}{\sum_i^N m_i}</math>
  
 
[[Forest_UCM_MnAM#Center_of_Mass]]
 
[[Forest_UCM_MnAM#Center_of_Mass]]

Revision as of 14:02, 13 September 2014

The Center of mass

Definiiton of the Center of Mass

The position [math]\vec R[/math] of the center of mass is given by

[math]\vec{R} = \frac{\sum_i^N m_i \vec{r}_i}{\sum_i^N m_i}[/math]

Forest_UCM_MnAM#Center_of_Mass