terrestrial gravitation

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• gravitation — gravitational, adj. gravitationally, adv. /grav i tay sheuhn/, n. 1. Physics. a. the force of attraction between any two masses. Cf. law of gravitation. b. an act or process caused by this force. 2. a sinking or falling …   Universalium

• International Terrestrial Reference Frame — Der International Terrestrial Reference Frame (ITRF) ist die jeweils gültige, zentimetergenaue Realisierung des terrestrischen Bezugssystems ITRS. Dieser globale Koordinatenrahmen für die Erde ist das Ergebnis zahlreicher internationaler… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Allais effect — The Allais effect is a claimed anomalous precession of the plane of oscillation of a pendulum during a solar eclipse. It has been speculated to be unexplained by standard physical models of gravitation, but recent mainstream physics publications… …   Wikipedia

• gravity — [grav′i tē] n. pl. gravities [L gravitas, weight, heaviness < gravis, heavy: see GRAVE1] 1. the state or condition of being grave; esp., a) solemnity or sedateness of manner or character; earnestness b) danger or threat; ominous quality [the… …   English World dictionary

• Center of gravity — Gravity Grav i*ty, n.; pl. {Gravities}. [L. gravitas, fr. gravis heavy; cf. F. gravit[ e]. See {Grave}, a., {Grief}.] 1. The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the gravity of lead. [1913 Webster] 2. Sobriety of character or demeanor. Men of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Gravities — Gravity Grav i*ty, n.; pl. {Gravities}. [L. gravitas, fr. gravis heavy; cf. F. gravit[ e]. See {Grave}, a., {Grief}.] 1. The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the gravity of lead. [1913 Webster] 2. Sobriety of character or demeanor. Men of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Gravity — Grav i*ty, n.; pl. {Gravities}. [L. gravitas, fr. gravis heavy; cf. F. gravit[ e]. See {Grave}, a., {Grief}.] 1. The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the gravity of lead. [1913 Webster] 2. Sobriety of character or demeanor. Men of gravity… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Gravity battery — Gravity Grav i*ty, n.; pl. {Gravities}. [L. gravitas, fr. gravis heavy; cf. F. gravit[ e]. See {Grave}, a., {Grief}.] 1. The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the gravity of lead. [1913 Webster] 2. Sobriety of character or demeanor. Men of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Specific gravity — Gravity Grav i*ty, n.; pl. {Gravities}. [L. gravitas, fr. gravis heavy; cf. F. gravit[ e]. See {Grave}, a., {Grief}.] 1. The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the gravity of lead. [1913 Webster] 2. Sobriety of character or demeanor. Men of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Roger Joseph Boscovich — Infobox Scientist caption=Portrait by Robert Edge Pine, London, 1760. dead=dead birth date=birth date|1711|5|18 birth place = Dubrovnik, Republic of Ragusa death date=death date|1787|2|13 death place = Milan, Duchy of Milan residence = Milan… …   Wikipedia

• Mouvement keplerien — En astronomie, le mouvement keplerien basé sur les trois lois de Kepler ne donne que peu d indications sur le mouvement des planètes. Cet article se veut un approfondissement complémentaire. Sommaire 1 Quelques éléments de base …   Wikipédia en Français