 Euler acceleration (source code)

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= Euler acceleration
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{title2=$-\dot{\boldsymbol\Omega}\times\mathbf r$}
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When a reference frame has time-dependent angular velocity $\boldsymbol\Omega(t)$, a particle at position $\mathbf r$ has apparent Euler acceleration $-\dot{\boldsymbol\Omega}\times\mathbf r$.

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