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<journal-id>0185-1101</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de astronomía y astrofísica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. mex. astron. astrofis]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0185-1101</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Astronomía]]></publisher-name>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[On the equilibrium of a distorted heterogeneous ellipsoidal mass. I. The homogeneous mass]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Cisneros Parra]]></surname>
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<surname><![CDATA[Martínez Herrera]]></surname>
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<surname><![CDATA[Montalvo Castro]]></surname>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí Facultad de Ciencias ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[San Luis Potosí ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí Instituto de Física ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[San Luis Potosí ]]></addr-line>
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<year>2015</year>
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<volume>51</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>119</fpage>
<lpage>131</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0185-11012015000100012&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0185-11012015000100012&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0185-11012015000100012&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Partiendo de una ecuación monoparamétrica de cuarto orden para la superficie de un elipsoide (en vez de segundo orden, como en las clásicas figuras homogéneas), se investiga el equilibrio hidrostático de una masa heterogénea, cuya versión homogénea -que será la única que abordemos en el presente artículo- guarda un parecido con un elipsoide de Jacobi, salvo que la nuestra es estática, siendo un movimiento de vorticidad diferencial el que establece su equilibrio. La serie de Jacobi, que es completa, resulta ser un caso particular de las nuestras, las cuales están truncadas por el valor del parámetro en la ecuación de la superficie, que asimismo determina si la velocidad angular crece paulatinamente del ecuador al polo, o viceversa; o si es entre ellos donde alcanza su valor máximo. El modelo esferoidal -nuestra versión de un esferoide de Maclaurin- se trata como un caso particular del elipsoidal.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Departing from a mono-parametric fourth-order surface equation for an ellipsoid (rather than of the second order, as in the classical homogeneous figures), we investigate the hydrostatic equilibrium of a heterogeneous mass, whose homogeneous version -which will be the only one considered in the current paper- resembles a Jacobi ellipsoid, with the proviso that ours is static, its equilibrium being established by a differential vorticity motion. The Jacobi series, which is complete, turns out to be a particular case of ours, which are truncated by the value of the surface equation parameter, that further determines if the angular velocity steadily increases from the equator to the pole, or vice versa; or if it has a maximum value between them. The spheroidal model -our version of a Maclaurin spheroid- is treated as a particular case of the ellipsoidal one.]]></p></abstract>
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</front><body><![CDATA[  	    <p align="center"><font face="verdana" size="4"><b>On the equilibrium of a distorted heterogeneous ellipsoidal mass. I. The homogeneous mass</b></font></p>  	    <p align="center"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>  	    <p align="center"><font face="verdana" size="2"><b>J. U. Cisneros Parra,<sup>1</sup> F. J. Mart&iacute;nez Herrera,<sup>2</sup> and J. D. Montalvo Castro<sup>2</sup></b></font></p>  	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>  	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><sup><i>1</i></sup> <i>Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Aut&oacute;noma de San Luis Potos&iacute;, Zona Universitaria s/n, San Luis Potos&iacute;, S.L.P., M&eacute;xico</i> (<a href="mailto:cisneros@galia.fc.uaslp.mx">cisneros@galia.fc.uaslp.mx</a>).</font></p>  	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><sup><i>2</i></sup> <i>Instituto de F&iacute;sica, Universidad Aut&oacute;noma de San Luis Potos&iacute;, Zona Universitaria s/n, San Luis Potos&iacute;, S.L.P., M&eacute;xico</i> (<a href="mailto:marherrera@fciencias.uaslp.mx">marherrera@fciencias.uaslp.mx</a>, <a href="mailto:montalvo@ifisica.uaslp.mx">montalvo@ifisica.uaslp.mx</a>).</font></p>  	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>  	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">Received January 27 2015.    <br> 	Accepted February 12 2015.</font></p>  	    ]]></body>
<body><![CDATA[<p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>  	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><b>RESUMEN</b></font></p>  	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">Partiendo de una ecuaci&oacute;n monoparam&eacute;trica de cuarto orden para la superficie de un elipsoide (en vez de segundo orden, como en las cl&aacute;sicas figuras homog&eacute;neas), se investiga el equilibrio hidrost&aacute;tico de una masa heterog&eacute;nea, cuya versi&oacute;n homog&eacute;nea &#150;que ser&aacute; la &uacute;nica que abordemos en el presente art&iacute;culo&#150; guarda un parecido con un elipsoide de Jacobi, salvo que la nuestra es est&aacute;tica, siendo un movimiento de vorticidad diferencial el que establece su equilibrio. La serie de Jacobi, que es <i>completa</i>, resulta ser un caso particular de las nuestras, las cuales est&aacute;n truncadas por el valor del par&aacute;metro en la ecuaci&oacute;n de la superficie, que asimismo determina si la velocidad angular crece paulatinamente del ecuador al polo, o viceversa; o si es entre ellos donde alcanza su valor m&aacute;ximo. El modelo esferoidal &#150;nuestra versi&oacute;n de un esferoide de Maclaurin&#150; se trata como un caso particular del elipsoidal.</font></p>  	    <p align="justify">&nbsp;</p> 	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><b>ABSTRACT</b></font></p>  	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">Departing from a mono&#45;parametric fourth&#45;order surface equation for an ellipsoid (rather than of the second order, as in the classical homogeneous figures), we investigate the hydrostatic equilibrium of a heterogeneous mass, whose homogeneous version &#151;which will be the only one considered in the current paper&#151; resembles a Jacobi ellipsoid, with the proviso that ours is static, its equilibrium being established by a differential vorticity motion. The Jacobi series, which is <i>complete</i>, turns out to be a particular case of ours, which are truncated by the value of the surface equation parameter, that further determines if the angular velocity steadily increases from the equator to the pole, or vice versa; or if it has a maximum value between them. The spheroidal model &#151;our version of a Maclaurin spheroid&#151; is treated as a particular case of the ellipsoidal one.</font></p>  	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><b>Key Words:</b> gravitation &#151; hydrodynamics &#151; stars: rotation.</font></p>  	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>  	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><a href="/pdf/rmaa/v51n1/v51n1a12.pdf" target="_blank">DESCARGAR ART&Iacute;CULO EN FORMATO PDF</a></font></p>  	    <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>  	    ]]></body>
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