A simple yet accurate method for students to determine asteroid rotation periods from fragmented light curve data

DOI10.1080/00207390601115120MaRDI QIDQ3499205zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors R. A. Beare

Publication date 28 May 2008

Published in International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/00207390601115120

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Physics, astronomy, technology, engineering (aspects of mathematics education) (97M50)

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