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This paper is devoted to a summary of an article by Malkus (1963) and to a discussion of some experiments suggested in that article.
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Malkus, W.V.R. (1966). Precessional Torques and Earth Rotation. In: Marsden, B.G., Cameron, A.G.W. (eds) The Earth-Moon System. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8401-4_4
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