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Finding the Principal Axes of Inertia With Python

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Overview

Learn how to determine the principal axes of inertia for a system of three masses in the x-y plane using a numerical method implemented in Python. Explore the concept of moment of inertia tensor and its application in finding principal axes. Access the provided Python code to understand the implementation details and experiment with the numerical approach. Gain insights into the relationship between mass distribution and rotational properties of objects through this 18-minute video tutorial by Dot Physics.

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Finding the Principal Axes of Inertia With Python

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