The Poynting–Robertson effect, also known as Poynting–Robertson drag, named after John Henry Poynting and Howard P. Robertson, is a process by which solar...

named after John Henry Poynting, an English physicist. In solid mechanics, the Poynting effect is a finite strain theory effect observed when an elastic...

expanding universe. His name is most often associated with the Poynting–Robertson effect, the process by which solar radiation causes a dust mote orbiting...

classic book on mathematical population biology to Poynting. Poynting predicted the 'Poynting-Robertson effect', whereby a particle of dust orbiting a star...

Yarkovsky effect Poynting–Robertson effect Radiation pressure Doppler effect McDonough, T. R. (1975). "Effects of Stellar Spin and Diameter on the Poynting-Robertson...

Earth for at least the next 100 years. Asteroid Poynting–Robertson effect Radiation pressure YORP effect Beekman, George (2005). "The nearly forgotten scientist...

lesser extent by radiation pressure from the Sun – the Poynting–Robertson effect and the Yarkovsky effect. These trails of meteoroids cause meteor showers when...

Poynting vector Poynting's theorem Poynting–Robertson effect Quantum optics Solar constant Solar sail Sunlight Wave–particle duality Yarkovsky effect...

Positivity effect (aging) (cognition) (cognitive biases) (memory) (memory biases) (psychological theories) (psychology) Poynting effect (gases) Poynting–Robertson...

the orbit of a binary system perturbed by a distant third body Poynting–Robertson effect – Process whereby solar radiation causes orbiting dust grains...

of the outer disk is consistent with dust being dragged by the Poynting-Robertson effect. The inner edge of the inner disk is hidden behind the coronagraph...

science book by Avi Loeb Optical lift – Lifting force due to light Poynting–Robertson effect – Process whereby solar radiation causes orbiting dust grains...

be significant for small objects over millions of years. The Poynting-Robertson effect is a force opposing the object's velocity caused by asymmetric...

Marcel Pourbaix Poynting effect, vector – John Henry Poynting Poynting–Robertson effect – John Henry Poynting and Howard P. Robertson Prandtl number –...

the impact of micrometeorites upon the asteroids. Due to the Poynting–Robertson effect, the pressure of solar radiation causes this dust to slowly spiral...

grains to slowly spiral toward Epsilon Eridani, known as the Poynting–Robertson effect. At the same time, these dust particles can be destroyed through...

September 9 – John Henry Poynting (died 1914), English physicist, discoverer of the Poynting–Robertson effect and the Poynting vector. September 15 – Edward...

falls apart into smaller zodiacal dust grains over time. The Poynting–Robertson effect forces the dust into more circular (but still elongated) orbits...

very tenuous disks such as the ones in the Solar System, the Poynting–Robertson effect can cause particles to spiral inward instead. Both processes limit...

estimated age of the disk, which may be explained by drag from the Poynting–Robertson effect causing the dust to spiral inward. It has two faint companions...

dust particles <1 micron is due to the rapid dispersion by the Poynting-Robertson effect and by direct radiation pressure. In planetary systems collisions...

daylight showers are dragged away from Earth's orbit due to the Poynting–Robertson effect, while the γ-Bootids are dragged into it. Comet Bradfield could...

March 30 – John Henry Poynting (born 1852), English physicist, discovered the Poynting–Robertson effect and developed the Poynting vector. April 16 – George...

Poynting's vector. In 1891 he determined the mean density of the Earth and made a determination of the gravitational constant in 1893. The Poynting-Robertson...

debris disk within 3.5 AU of the star has been observed. Since the Poynting–Robertson effect would cause the dust in the outer disk to spiral in to the star...

non-gravitational forces such as radiation pressure, Poynting–Robertson drag and the Yarkovsky effect may have depleted the vulcanoid area of its original...

1948)[citation needed] Died: John Henry Poynting, English physicist, discovered the Poynting–Robertson effect and developed the Poynting vector (b. 1852)[citation needed]...

Pieter Zeeman for their discovery and theoretical explanation of the Zeeman effect. He derived the Lorentz transformation of the special theory of relativity...

des sciences. 76: 954–958. Poynting, J.H. (1913). The Earth: its shape, size, weight and spin. Cambridge. pp. 50–56. Poynting, J. H. (1894). The mean density...

 311–312. Poynting & Thomson 1904, p.23 Poynting, John Henry (1894). The Mean Density of the Earth. London: Charles Griffin & Co. pp. 24–29. Poynting, John...