Drag of a simplified model of the body, that can be approached by a prolate spheroid, and the sustainable level of energy output by the muscles.
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The " acute " or " prolate " form has three acute angles corners of the rhombic faces meeting at two polar axis vertices.
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My quick Google Earth measurements make it feel like it can be approximated as an prolate spheroid with dimensions 400 mi * 64 mi * 1000 ft or so.
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Dr . Cary N . Davids of the Argonne laboratory said that these nuclei must be regarded as grossly deformed : not spheres, but prolate spheroids _ little footballs.
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The fruit is a prolate spheroid, 3.5 7.5 cm long and 2.5 5 cm wide, bright orange and covered with soft spines.
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In contrast to being distorted into oblate spheroids via rapid rotation, celestial objects distort slightly into prolate spheroids via Jinx in Larry Niven's " Known Space ".
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Nonetheless, some of rugby's legacy can be seen in American football to this day, including its prolate spheroid football, rucking, and elevated goalposts of similar width.
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Bemus Pierce and Hawley Pierce were right guard and left tackle in the Carlisle line in the old days when the redskin booters of the prolate had everything in the country scared.
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Within groups B and C, numbers were similarly assigned : B1 and C1 have small isometric heads; B2 and C2 have prolate heads; and B3 and C3 have elongated heads.
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Prolate spheroidal wave functions whose domain is a ( portion of ) the surface of the unit sphere are more generally called " Slepian functions " ( see also Spectral concentration problem ).