Newton's Gravity An Introductory Guide to the Mechanics of the Universe /
“Newton’s Gravity” conveys the power of simple mathematics to tell the fundamental truth about nature. Many people know the tides are caused by the pull of the Moon and to a lesser extent the Sun. But very few can explain exactly how and why that happens. Fewer still can calculate the actual pulls...
| Main Author: | MacDougal, Douglas W. (Author) |
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| Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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| Series: | Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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