Poynting-Robertson effect

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词形变化

the Poynting-Robertson effect

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A process by which solar radiation causes a dust grain orbiting a star to lose angular momentum relative to its orbit around the star.

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词源

Named after English physicist John Henry Poynting (1852–1914) and American mathematician Howard P. Robertson (1903–1961).

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