Continuing the adventure towards 3 Body Solutions, this time we talk about gravity - specifically around some concepts Isaac Newton introduced as well as relevant theories, terms, and thought experiments.
Part 2. Newton's GravityA. Barycenter (heavy center)B. Thought Experiment: Train TracksC. Force of Gravity Formula & Gravitational ConstantD. "Little g" Acceleration due to Earth's gravity (internal Barycenter)E. Thought Experiment: Hollow Earth + Newton's Cannonball + The Cavendish experiment
Links:
Isaac Newton: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Newton
Barycenter: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barycenter_(astronomy)
Mandelbrot set: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandelbrot_set
The Cavendish Experiment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavendish_experiment
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