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Black holes, tides, and curved spacetime : understanding gravity.

moving image Black holes, tides, and curved spacetime : understanding gravity.

Summary
The force of gravity rules the universe. It governs our everyday lives on Earth and it controls the motions of the heavens above. Yet it is one of the least understood of all the forces of nature. This course is designed to give you a basic unders... Read more
Contents
Disc 1. The strangest force -- Free fall and inertia -- Revolution in the heavens -- Universal gravitation -- The art of experiment -- Escape velocity, energy, and rotation -- Disc 2. Stars in their courses--orbital mechanics -- What are tides? ea... Read more
Format
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Description
4 videodiscs (12 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher
The Teaching Company 2013

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Library Location Status
Woodmere (Main Branch) 531.14 BLA in Adult Non-fiction Available

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