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Article Contents

ABSTRACT

1.INTRODUCTION

2.MORPHOLOGY
2.1.Near-Infrared Morphology
2.2.HI Morphology

3.MAGELLANIC STREAM

4.ORBIT

5.KINEMATICS
5.1.General Expressions
5.2.Carbon Star Kinematics
5.3.HI Kinematics

6.VIEWING ANGLES

7.ELLIPTICITY

8.VERTICAL STRUCTURE AND MICROLENSING
8.1.Scale Height
8.2.Microlensing Optical Depth
8.3.Foreground and Background Populations
8.4.Non-planar Structure in the LMC Disk

9.CONCLUDING REMARKS

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