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Dynamical frequency of a uniform-density star (ωd​)

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The frequency ωd​=(GM/R3)1/2=(4πGρ/3)1/2 measures the inverse gravitational timescale of a uniform-density sphere. It is the natural normalization for uniform-density stellar oscillation and the linear restoring or destabilizing accelerations.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2015 / iii / Paper 57 / 4 / a / Solution

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