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A new form of representing the geopotential

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A new procedure is outlined for expanding the potential of a body of irregular structure and shape. The expansion converges in the whole space including interior regions and the surface of the body.

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Petrovskaya, M.S. A new form of representing the geopotential. Bull. Geodesique 50, 353–362 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02521588

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