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Author:
Manning, Phillip, 1936-
Title:
Gravity / Phillip Manning.
Publisher:
Chelsea House,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
139 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Gravitation--Popular works.
Gravity--Popular works.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
A not-so-simple concept -- Newton to the rescue -- Using Newton's law -- The mystery of the tides -- A better idea -- Relativity : making the case -- Dark matter, dark energy -- Extreme gravity.
Summary:
Learn what gravity is as well as how two of the greatest scientific minds in history--Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein--finally unraveled most of the mystery surrounding this peculiar force, and how scientists today are continuing to search for answers to the remaining questions.
Series:
Science foundations
ISBN:
1604132965
9781604132960 (hardcover)
LCCN:
2010015793
Locations:
MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

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