#==================== # Figure 16.1.R. # R script to draw coordinate system # for the earth's orbit calculation, # showing acceleration components due # to gravitational attraction between # the Sun and the Earth. #==================== x=5 y=3 p=5/3 par(pin=c(4.6,3)) plot(x,y,xlim=c(-1,6),ylim=c(-1,3.5),axes=FALSE,ann=FALSE) x0=c(5,5,5) y0=c(3,3,3) x1=c(5,5-p,5-p) y1=c(2,2,3) arrows(x0,y0,x1,y1,length=.1) x0=0 y0=0 x1=5 y1=3 segments(x0,y0,x1,y1) segments(5,0,5,-.2) segments(0,3,-.2,3) abline(h=0) abline(v=0) th=2*pi*(0:500)/500 r=.3 xx=r*cos(th) yy=r*sin(th) points(xx,yy,type="l") text(1.4,.4,expression(theta),cex=1.5) text(.5,-.5,"Sun",cex=1.5) text(5.7,3.2,"Earth",cex=1.5) text(2,1.5,expression(italic(r)),cex=1.5) text(5.3,2.6,expression(italic(a[y])),cex=1.5) text(4.2,3.3,expression(italic(a[x])),cex=1.5) text(4,2.2,expression(italic(a)),cex=1.5) text(5,-.4,expression(italic(x)),cex=1.5) text(-.4,3,expression(italic(y)),cex=1.5)