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Issue on page /orbital-mechanics/Lecture2/Lecture2.html - Equation 35. #46

Open Leon04nb opened 1 week ago

Leon04nb commented 1 week ago

Hi, I think there's an issue with Equation 35. The RHS denominator shows a vector in BOLD when it should be a scalar in italics. The current code is \bf{\dot v} = -\frac{\mu}{r^3}\bf{r}, where I think it should be \dot{\bf {v}} = -\frac{\mu}{r^3}\bf{r}. Two body dynamics equation.

Thanks, Leon