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3. Concepts and History of Astronomy and Physics

3. Concepts and History of Astronomy and Physics

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Universal Law of Gravity

Universal Law of Gravity

Transcript: Newton’s master work is the universal law of gravity. Newton’s law of gravity states that every object in t... Read more

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Tycho Brahe

Tycho Brahe

Transcript: Tycho Brahe is one of the most colorful characters in the history of astronomy. He was born into an extreme... Read more

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