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Lunar crater named for an astronomer
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bessel
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Bessel is a small lunar crater that is located in the southern half of the Mare Serenitatis . Despite its small size, this is the largest crater to lie entirely within the mare . It lies to the north-northeast of the crater Menelaus . This crater is circular ...
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Since the period of the wiggle was fifty years, Bessel deduced that the dark companion had a fifty-year period in the joint motion of Sirius A and B about their common center of mass.
Although Freud has been famously charged with backing away from the cultural implications of this theory, when he proposed the Oedipus complex and thereby transferred the libidinal activity from the parents to the children, we still find the etiology thesis alive and well in contemporary thinking about trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder, as evidenced in the work of Judith Herman and Bessel van der Kolk.
If they sent a hogshead of tobacco or a barrel of salt fish to another country by any but an English or a colonial built bessel, they were legally liable to forfeith their goods.
Then it swarmed up out of memory: Domino, standing in the airlock at Bessel City, had been dressed just like that, down to the quick-draw holster on her thigh.
He reached down from the comsats, into the Luna City telexchange, to establish the connection that would allow him to transmit the Watchdog code to Domino, waiting at Bessel City .
The earthier bits of dialogue, 1 explained, were the result of Gentry's years with the hairy-knuckled, hard-drinking engineers and mathematicians of JPL's Astrodynamics Division, where the Pasadena cops often have to be called in to settle bare-fisted fights over Bessel Functions and nonlinear partial differential equations.
It had Fourier series, Bessel functions, determinants, elliptic functions -- all kinds of wonderful stuff that I didn't know anything about.
Bessel, invece, seguì il criterio della rapidità dello spostamento e scelse 61 Cygni, una stella alquanto fioca, come luminosità (è di quinta magnitudine), ma che aveva il moto proprio più veloce che si fosse scoperto a quel tempo.