Gravity : how the weakest force in the universe shaped our lives /
"Physicists will tell you that four forces control the universe. Of these, gravity may the most obvious, but it is also the most mysterious. Newton managed to predict the force of gravity but couldn't explain how it worked at a distance. Einstein picked up on the simple premise that gravity and... Full description
| Main Author: | Clegg, Brian. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Contents: | What goes up -- A natural tendency -- Gravity falters -- And yet it moves -- Action at a distance and other gravitational mysteries -- Warping the universe -- Einstein's masterpiece -- One of four -- Enter the quantum -- Particles and waves in the ether -- Cavorite returns -- Center of attraction. |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Neenah | Adult New Nonfiction | 539.754 C587g | Due: 06/19/2013 |
| Ripon | Adult Nonfiction | 539.754 Clegg | Available |