Search results for "Gravitation" - New World Encyclopedia
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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 ...21 KB (3,514 words) - 23:50, 3 December 2023
- 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 ...23 KB (3,520 words) - 08:42, 24 November 2022
- achievement.Steven Weinberg, Gravitation and Cosmology: Principles ... * Weinberg, Steven. Gravitation and Cosmology: Principles and applications ...47 KB (6,936 words) - 08:12, 10 January 2024
- ** The Law of Gravitation ** The Relation of Mathematics to Physics ... * Feynman, Richard Phillips. Feynman Lectures on Gravitation. Boulder ...54 KB (8,060 words) - 20:15, 8 December 2022
- * Three Hundred Years of Gravitation (with Werner Israel) (1989) ... * Hawking, S.W., and W. Israel (eds.). Three Hundred Years of Gravitation ...67 KB (9,596 words) - 04:41, 28 April 2023
- about the effects of quantum mechanics on gravitation was socially constructed. The submission was an experiment to test the journal's intellectual ...26 KB (3,718 words) - 13:50, 2 February 2023
- his marriage. Having moved from "animal gravitation" to "animal magnetism," he announced his new theory in Sendschreiben an einen ...22 KB (3,362 words) - 16:24, 29 October 2022
- A galaxy is a massive, gravitationally bound system consisting of stars, an interstellar medium of gas, plasma, and dust, and dark matter.L.S ...57 KB (8,514 words) - 03:49, 18 April 2024
- 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 ...27 KB (4,112 words) - 15:59, 14 October 2022
- 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 ...27 KB (4,141 words) - 21:27, 16 April 2023
- 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 ...31 KB (4,812 words) - 07:18, 5 April 2024
- with his development of a universal theory of gravitation, claims that the gravitational effects of the planets and the stars are what accounts for ...33 KB (4,705 words) - 18:24, 19 August 2023
- weak interaction, electromagnetism and gravitation). The only force which operates relevantly at the human scale is electromagnetism. This force ...34 KB (5,420 words) - 15:44, 14 July 2023
- the Sun using Newton's theory of universal gravitation. These series of discoveries had a momentous effect on both pragmatic commerce and philosophy ...33 KB (4,666 words) - 04:36, 30 April 2021
- response to the Moon's and Sun's gravitation, ocean tides, and atmospheric loading. While negligible for most human activities, the ...37 KB (5,992 words) - 23:32, 30 April 2023
- 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 ...39 KB (5,875 words) - 15:17, 27 April 2023
- called cosmological constant in the theory of gravitation, if indeed this entity were to be observed in nature on a macroscopic scale. The best evidence ...37 KB (5,624 words) - 20:38, 21 April 2020
- The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. Natural satellites of other planets are also called moons, although they usually have their ...39 KB (6,162 words) - 13:13, 10 March 2023
- arms where once more intense radiation and gravitation may lead to disruption. Ward and Brownlee, 2000, 26–29. Thus, relative loneliness is ...54 KB (8,172 words) - 20:44, 9 April 2023
- three laws of motion and his law of universal gravitation. This period is known as the Age of Enlightenment, as reason was advocated as the means ...51 KB (7,537 words) - 12:02, 1 February 2024
- that explains it is the current theory of gravitation. In common usage, people use the word "theory" to signify "conjecture," ...68 KB (10,248 words) - 19:33, 21 October 2021
- Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin formed the American ...97 KB (14,466 words) - 15:45, 11 August 2023
- Isaac Newton, who defined universal gravitation, Newtonian mechanics, infinitesimal calculus; Stephen Perry, rubber band inventor; Percy Shaw ...103 KB (15,568 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
