Gravity’s Core Principles

Gravity’s Core Principles explores the pervasive influence of gravity, a fundamental force shaping our universe. It begins with familiar concepts like mass and distance, then transitions to Einstein's General Relativity, revealing gravity not as a simple attraction but as the curvature of spacetime caused by mass and energy. Did you know that the first direct detection of gravitational waves in 2015 confirmed a key prediction of Einstein’s theory? Or that understanding gravity is crucial for accurately predicting the trajectories of interplanetary probes? This book uniquely balances historical context with modern theories, starting from early philosophical ideas about falling objects and progressing to sophisticated models used in astrophysics and cosmology today. Accessible explanations and clear visualizations help demystify complex equations, allowing motivated learners to grasp essential concepts. The book progresses systematically, first establishing Newtonian gravity as a foundation before delving into General Relativity, gravitational lensing, and black holes. It concludes with discussions of ongoing research into gravitational waves and potential future discoveries, like quantum gravity. This textbook emphasizes both Newtonian and Einsteinian gravity, providing a deep yet accessible understanding of gravitational physics.

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كتاب : 22 فبراير 2025