galpy.potential.linearPotential.force

linearPotential.force(x, t=0.0)

Evaluate the force.

Parameters:

• x (float or Quantity) – Position.

• t (float or Quantity, optional) – Time (default: 0.0).

Returns:

Force at position x and time t.

Return type:

float or Quantity

Notes

• 2010-07-12 - Written - Bovy (NYU)