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Bellwork 11/12 Please, have your HR Diagram Lab out. Thank you!
What is gravity? Write down anything you know about it! Have you heard of Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity? Do you know anything about it?
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Today: Bellwork & homework check Quick recap on HR Diagram lab
Intro to gravity—as explained by Einstein Gravity Lab Notes on Formation of Stars
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What is gravity? A force that attracts an object toward another object having mass
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Newton & Einstein Theory of General Relativity What? Newton Einstein
Objects tend to move in a straight line Planets move in elliptical orbits because a force, called gravity, is acting upon them Theory of General Relativity Gravity is caused by curving the space-time fabric. What? Let’s look at this
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Gravity Lab In this unit, the term “Gravity” is going to get used a lot…let’s make sure we understand what that term actually means Goal: Understand the idea of gravity and its role in the formation of the universe
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Story of Gravity…
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