gravitational effects on fruit (Q6684656)
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studying how fruits are falling from trees, which supposedly inspired Newton's law of gravitation
- Falling Apples
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| English | gravitational effects on fruit |
studying how fruits are falling from trees, which supposedly inspired Newton's law of gravitation |
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Cartoon depicting the famous speculative story about Isaac Newton, how he might have discovered the law of gravitation: Seeing a falling apple while watching the moon he realizes that both (earthly and celestial) objects are subject to the same force: gravitation. (English)
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