Physics Classroom: Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation

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Physics Classroom: Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation

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https://www.physicsclassroom.com/Class/circles/U6L3c.cfm

Creator:

Henderson, Tom

Publisher:

Physics Classroom

Description: Created by Tom Henderson of Physics Classroom.com, this resource features well-organized text explanations alongside algebraic equations and animations to help users form a better understanding of gravitational interactions. Multiple short problems and tables are employed to illustrate the universal nature of gravitational attraction. The lesson ends with a series of ten self correcting short answer questions. This item is part of a larger collection of tutorials for beginning high school physics students.

LC Classification:

Science -- Astronomy -- Geodesy -- Gravity determinations -- Observations
Science -- Astronomy -- Study and teaching. Research
Science -- Physics -- Atomic physics. Constitution and properties of matter -- Theories of gravitation
Science -- Physics -- Biography -- Individual, A-Z -- Newton
Science -- Physics -- Study and teaching. Research

GEM Subject:

Science -- Physics
Science -- Astronomy

Key Concept:

Physics -- Acceleration
Physics -- Gravity and gravitation
Physics -- Newton's laws and Newtonian mechanics

Date Issued:

2009

Resource Type:

Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

The Physics Classroom

Access Rights:

Free access

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