Gravity
(2015, original release: 2011)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015
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1 online resource (streaming video file)

ISBN/ISSN
1147063
LANGUAGE
Undetermined
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Title from title frames

Newton realized that the same force that makes an apple fall to the ground also keeps the moon in its orbit around Earth. Explore this force, called gravity, by focusing on circular orbits. End by analyzing why an orbiting spacecraft has to decrease its kinetic energy in order to speed up

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Features: Richard Wolfson Ph.D., Dartmouth College

Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2011

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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