Newton`s Gravity : An Introductory Guide to the Mechanics of the Universe
Douglas W. MacDougal
- New York Springer 2012
- xix, 432 P. Ilustrado, Gráficas 23 cm.
Introduction: The twin Mysteries of Mass - Galileos`s Great Discovery: How Things Fall - Christian Huygens`Remarkable Pendulum - Newton`s Moon Test - Newton`s Master Stroke: The Universal Law of Gravitation - Motion in Elliptical Orbits - The energy and Geometry of Orbits - What Causes the Tides? - Moons, Rings, and the Ripping Force of Tides - Hovering in Space: Those Mysterious Lagrangian Points