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The Motion of the Earth

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As a preparation for later chapters we shall now review the description of the motion of the Earth relative to the fixed stars.

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Knudsen, J.M., Hjorth, P.G. (1995). The Motion of the Earth. In: Elements of Newtonian Mechanics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-97599-8_5

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