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    related to the moment of inertia tensor for multivariate distributions. The moment of inertia of a cloud of n points with a covariance matrix of Σ {\displaystyle...
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    permanent sunshine is unable to warm these regions, due to the thermal inertia of the enormous glacial mass, the persistent snow cover with its high albedo...
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    engine, its low inertia and accurate speed control made it highly suitable for mill work. The constant shaft speed it delivered, even under a varying load...
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    The carabine à tige (sometimes called a "stem rifle") was a type of black-powder, muzzle-loading rifle invented by Louis-Etienne de Thouvenin. The method...
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    link the European Union's policy to the mad cow crisis, in particular its inertia. Throughout the crisis, it lagged behind the measures taken by the UK and...
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    réformes" -". 7 November 2016. "Marc-Olivier Strauss-Kahn : Est-on prêt à faire face à une nouvelle crise de la zone euro ? - Melchior". www.melchior.fr. "Quelques...
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    It is felt that the low polar inertia is crucial in selection of this layout. The mid-engined layout also uses up central space, making it generally only...
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    heaviest component is near the center of the car, lowering its moment of inertia). Many early successful (and mostly French) mass-produced front-wheel drive...
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    ruptures and discontinuities created history. They preferred to stress inertia and the longue durée. Special attention was paid to geography, climate...
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    worth less than the sum of its parts. Culture clashes can destroy value. Inertia prevents development of innovation. Lack of focus, and inability to manage...
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