 Tensor virial theorem (source code)

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= Tensor virial theorem
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For an isolated collisionless system, the tensor virial theorem is $\frac12\ddot I_{jk}=2T_{jk}+\Pi_{jk}+W_{jk}$, separating ordered kinetic, random kinetic, and gravitational potential-energy tensors.

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