How does weight depend on mountain altitude?

DOI10.1088/0143-0807/27/4/006MaRDI QIDQ5484494zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ugo Besson

Publication date 17 August 2006

Published in European Journal of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/27/4/006

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to mechanics of particles and systems (70-01) Axiomatics, foundations (70A05)

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