Search results for "Gravitation" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • published in 1687, described universal gravitation and the three laws of motion, laying the groundwork for classical mechanics, which dominated ...
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  • Tidal power, sometimes called tidal energy, is a form of hydropower that exploits the rise and fall in sea levels due to the tides, or the movement ...
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  • ===Gravitation=== :Gravitational sliding: Plate motion is driven by ... years later during study of Himalayan gravitation, and seismic studies detected ...
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  • by means of the concepts of the field theory of gravitation…. Even when considering tidal forces on planets, it is sufficient to use centers ...
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  • doing calculations using Newton's law of gravitation discovered that if two bodies (such as the sun and the earth) are orbiting one another, there ...
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  • achievement.Steven Weinberg, Gravitation and Cosmology: Principles ... * Weinberg, Steven. Gravitation and Cosmology: Principles and applications ...
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  • ** The Law of Gravitation ** The Relation of Mathematics to Physics ... * Feynman, Richard Phillips. Feynman Lectures on Gravitation. Boulder ...
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  • * Three Hundred Years of Gravitation (with Werner Israel) (1989) ... * Hawking, S.W., and W. Israel (eds.). Three Hundred Years of Gravitation ...
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  • about the effects of quantum mechanics on gravitation was socially constructed. The submission was an experiment to test the journal's intellectual ...
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  • his marriage. Having moved from "animal gravitation" to "animal magnetism," he announced his new theory in Sendschreiben an einen ...
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  • A galaxy is a massive, gravitationally bound system consisting of stars, an interstellar medium of gas, plasma, and dust, and dark matter.L.S ...
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  • ## Gravitation ## Strong interaction ## Weak interaction # Magnet # Mass # Metal ## Steel # Nuclear fission # State of matter ## Gas ...
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  • Soil is the mixture of minerals, organic matter, liquids, and gases covering most of the Earth's land surface and that serves, or has the ...
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  • but to escape from Earth's gravitation altogether. Included as a thought-experiment is the idea of launching a rocket to the moon and igniting ...
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  • of his laws of motion and law of universal gravitation. (From the modern vantage point, the equal-area law is more easily understood as arising ...
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  • with his development of a universal theory of gravitation, claims that the gravitational effects of the planets and the stars are what accounts for ...
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  • weak interaction, electromagnetism and gravitation). The only force which operates relevantly at the human scale is electromagnetism. This force ...
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  • the Sun using Newton's theory of universal gravitation. These series of discoveries had a momentous effect on both pragmatic commerce and philosophy ...
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  • response to the Moon's and Sun's gravitation, ocean tides, and atmospheric loading. While negligible for most human activities, the ...
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  • analysis included disturbances such as the gravitation of the Moon, wind and moving payloads up and down the cable. The weight of the material needed ...
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