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Episode 1: Explaining Gravity

Episode 1: Explaining Gravity

FromThe Science of Everything Podcast


Episode 1: Explaining Gravity

FromThe Science of Everything Podcast

ratings:
Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Jul 12, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A discussion of gravity, beginning with a history of the concept from the ancient Greeks though to Newton. Also includes an explain Newton’s universal law of gravitation, how orbits work, how astronauts experience gravity in space, and how gravity causes the tides.
Released:
Jul 12, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Here I discuss a variety of topics in both the natural and social sciences, exploring the many fascinating insights that the scientific method yields about the world around us.