Gravitation

Subject area:	Physics
Application:	Earth's gravity, orbits of planets in the solar system

Lecturer:	Prof. Dr. Winfried Daum
Keywords:	Law of gravitation, gravitational field, gravitational fields of extended masses, work and potential energy in the gravitational field, gravitational potential and equipotential surfaces, Kepler's laws
Lecture notes:	available via Stud.IP for participants of the course
Chapters, pages:	Ch. 4, p. 73–84 (version WS 2013/14)
Recording:	WS 2012/13, video available within TU Clausthal: Lecture 15 06 Dec 2012 Lecture 16 07 Dec 2012 Lecture 17 13 Dec 2012 Lecture 18 14 Dec 2012
Total running time:	4 h 01 min

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