quadrupole: Quadrupole tensor

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s)

View source: R/quadrupole.R

Description

Compute the trace-free quadrupole tensor of a set of point masses

Usage

1
quadrupole(x, m = 1)

Arguments

x

n-by-3 matrix (x[1:n,1:3]) specifying the 3D cartesian coordinates of n points

m

n-vector with point masses, or signle scalar giving a uniform mass for all points (defaults is unity)

Value

Returns a 3-by-3 symmetric matrix

Author(s)

Danail Obreschkow


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