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A Computational Study of the Mechanics of Gravity-induced Torque on Cells

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|Jul 2013

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Language: English
Page range: 59 - 78
Published on: Jul 1, 2013
Published by: American Society for Gravitational and Space Research
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2013 Ioannis Haranas, Ioannis Gkigkitzis, George D. Zouganelis, published by American Society for Gravitational and Space Research
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