Author: | Erik Dahlén | ISBN: | 9781370906918 |
Publisher: | Erik Dahlén | Publication: | July 25, 2017 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | Erik Dahlén |
ISBN: | 9781370906918 |
Publisher: | Erik Dahlén |
Publication: | July 25, 2017 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
Here I present why a rigid body cannot be seen as a point mass in regard of its motion in a gravitational field. With illustrations and two simple equations I explain why it is not possible to see a rigid body as a point mass and what error it would cause.
Here I present why a rigid body cannot be seen as a point mass in regard of its motion in a gravitational field. With illustrations and two simple equations I explain why it is not possible to see a rigid body as a point mass and what error it would cause.