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  • Strong interaction, weak interaction, gravitation, and electromagnetism. ... interactions (forces) may be assumed: gravitation, electromagnetism, the ...
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  • this as a corollary of his law of universal gravitation. More generally, in the gravitational two-body problem, if the two bodies are bound to ...
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  • relativity, the most accurate theory of gravitation known to physicists to ... Newton's law of universal gravitation would give as force on ...
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  • motion and Newton's law of universal gravitation. === Derivation ... #039;s inverse-square law of universal gravitation. Accordingly, the acceleration ...
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  • to publish his universal theory of gravitation in the Principia. Halley ... publication of his theory of universal gravitation. Halley will forever be ...
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  • In general relativity, gravitation is not strictly viewed as a force. Rather, objects moving freely in gravitational fields simply undergo inertial ...
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  • of large-scale structures in which gravitation plays a significant role ... ||Gravitation ||Radio telescopes ||Self-gravitating system ...
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  • Centrifugation is a process that involves the use of the centrifugal force for the separation of mixtures, used in industry and in laboratory ...
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  • of Pierre-Simon Laplace into problems of gravitation and electrical attraction ... generated by the inverse square laws of gravitation, electricity and magnetism ...
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  • To be sure, that principle—universal gravitation—was something of a disappointment to the older cadre of mechanists, since mechanism originally ...
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  • is based on the heliocentric solar system of gravitation earlier propunded by Aryabhata in 499, where the planets follow an elliptical orbit around the ...
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  • In the physical sciences, the weight of an object is a measurement of the gravitational force acting on the object. Although the term "weight ...
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  • and via, magnetic fields, and the force of gravitation allows two particles with mass to attract one another in accordance with Newton's Law ...
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  • united by the bond of their own mutual gravitation towards each other. This ... together that they deform by their mutual gravitation. C.R. Robinson ...
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  • Newton enunciated his law of universal gravitation and three laws of motion ... at home on calculus, optics, and a theory of gravitation. ...
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  • * Weinberg, Steven. 1972. Gravitation and Cosmology: Principles and Applications of the General Theory of Relativity. New York: Wiley. ISBN 0471925675 ...
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  • Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (June 14, 1736 – August 23, 1806), a French engineer and physicist, discovered the relationship between the force ...
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  • vindicated Isaac Newton's theory of gravitation by his imaginative solutions ... of the phenomena regarding the theory of gravitation and solar system, Exposition ...
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  • mechanics, dealing with universal gravitation ===Quantum mechanics=== The following areas are categorized as being part of the field of quantum ...
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  • of the inverse square law of universal gravitation. While Kant's argument is historically important, John D. Barrow says of it that "we ...
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