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

DOI10.1080/00207390601115120zbMATH Open1474.97048OpenAlexW1996916504MaRDI QIDQ3499205FDOQ3499205

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

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

Uses Software

• Excel

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