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Differential GeometryBest visualization of SO(3)
- Matterwave
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I know a decent number of properties of SO(3) and obviously I can visualize the group action on three space as rotations. But a good visualization of the group itself eludes me. SU(2) is somehow more intuitive to...Replies: 34 -
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Hello, I've been looking at this paper... https://arxiv.org/pdf/1912.03503 Future Stellar Flybys of the Voyager and Pioneer Spacecraft ...to get a better handle on where these four probes are heading, at a basic...Replies: 31 -
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Based on air traffic coordination Edit: Also as FAA advisory now SpaceX should release a flight plan soon but we can expect a ~250-350 km circular orbit with a booster splashdown near the launch site. It will then...Replies: 16
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