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In this paper, we present in detail the whole process by which the Eulerian general equation is obtained, holding in case of a differentially rotating gaseous polytrope. The explicit form of this equation is derived on the basis of a model developed in a previous investigation.
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Geroyannis, V.S., Tokis, J.N. The Eulerian equations of differentially rotating gaseous polytropes. Astrophys Space Sci 68, 125–135 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00641649
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