Search results for "Gravitation" - New World Encyclopedia
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- |Newtonian constant of gravitation||G \,||6.6742(10) × 10-11m3·kg-1·s-2||1.5 × 10-4 |- |Planck's constant||h \,||6.626 0693(11) × 10 ...22 KB (3,290 words) - 05:07, 24 November 2022
- This was a social equivalent to Newton’s law of gravitation, stating that society progresses toward a unified entity: from family to community, community ...10 KB (1,464 words) - 10:59, 20 September 2023
- is similar to the Newtonian gravitation law: : \mathbf{F} = G\frac{Mm}{r^2}\mathbf{\hat{r}} = m\mathbf{g} This suggests similarities between the ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 00:14, 13 February 2024
- claim, such as Newton's law of gravitation or the claim that pure ... the example of Newton's theory of gravitation, Hempel showed that it ...24 KB (3,610 words) - 19:18, 26 November 2023
- General relativity (GR) is a theory of gravitation that was developed by Albert Einstein between 1907 and 1915. According to general relativity ...66 KB (9,838 words) - 15:01, 26 September 2022
- general relativity is employed to handle gravitation at a deeper level; and ... in Newton's law of universal gravitation. The combination of Newton ...33 KB (4,963 words) - 10:51, 19 December 2023
- Galaxy groups and clusters are the largest gravitationally bound objects that have been detected in the universe. They form the densest part ...13 KB (1,886 words) - 03:49, 18 April 2024
- made astronomical observations, and examined gravitation, among other pursuits. Hooke left a remarkably broad legacy, extending from his microscope ...11 KB (1,559 words) - 17:09, 15 March 2024
- #039;s laws were derivable from his theory of gravitation and that, in general, the orbits of bodies responding to the force of gravity were conic sections ...29 KB (4,580 words) - 01:05, 18 November 2022
- to have collapsed into spheroids under their own gravitation. These are compared to Earth's moon in the table below. Saturn's most noteworthy ...26 KB (3,935 words) - 17:00, 23 December 2022
- physics. He was the first to suggest that gravitation might be a manifestation of an underlying geometrical structure of the universe, and contributed ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 11:09, 10 May 2023
- due to an incomplete understanding of gravitation. To explain the observations ... In another class of theories one attempts to reconcile gravitation ...31 KB (4,554 words) - 22:23, 25 January 2024
- three or more bodies acting under mutual gravitation. In addition, he is considered ... === Gravitation, chaos, and the three-body problem === In 1887, Poincaré ...40 KB (5,908 words) - 07:01, 22 January 2024
- uniform motion, creating a new theory of gravitation. His other contributions ... Albert Einstein, Die Feldgleichungen der Gravitation (The Field Equations of ...63 KB (8,940 words) - 05:00, 17 June 2023
- such as electricity, magnetism, gravitation and heat flow. ... that follow the inverse square law. Gravitation, magnetism and static ...24 KB (3,635 words) - 06:45, 5 April 2024
- *1943 Universal Gravitation and Monsieur Ingres’s Good Days *1944 ? The Domain of Arnheim *1945 Treasure Island and Black Magic *1947 The Cicerone ...11 KB (1,775 words) - 04:07, 8 December 2022
- reason, Penrose wrote, the unification of gravitation with other forces through extra dimensions cannot occur. === Units === In the physical sciences ...16 KB (2,438 words) - 15:22, 29 January 2024
- or other object under the influence of the gravitation of the sun. Such parabolic orbits are a special case that are rarely found in nature. Orbits ...17 KB (2,651 words) - 11:24, 11 March 2023
- the first proof that Newton's laws of gravitation apply outside the solar system. Herschel also studied variable stars, which fluctuate in luminosity ...13 KB (1,978 words) - 10:59, 9 May 2023
- of actual conditions such as diffraction, gravitation or imperfection in the vacuum. In practice, a partial vacuum can be produced in the laboratory ...15 KB (2,209 words) - 19:32, 8 October 2022