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NRICH topics: Mechanics Gravitation

Resources tagged with: Gravitation

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There are 3 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Gravitation, you may find related items under Mechanics.

Broad Topics > Mechanics > Gravitation

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Fundamental Particles Collection

A collection of problems related to the mathematics of fundamental physics.

Age 16 to 18
Challenge Level Yellow starYellow starYellow star
Problem Primary curriculum Secondary curriculum

Light Weights

See how the weight of weights varies across the globe.

Age 16 to 18
Challenge Level Yellow star
Problem Primary curriculum Secondary curriculum

Little Little G

See how little g and your weight varies around the world. Did this variation help Bob Beamon to long-jumping succes in 1968?

Age 16 to 18
Challenge Level Yellow starYellow star

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