Philosophy 167: Class 13 - Part 5 - Transitioning Towards Universal Gravity: Newton's Evolving Thought on Cometary Motion.

Smith, George E. (George Edwin), 1938-

2014-12-02

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  • Synopsis: Newton initially dismissed the idea that comets could both approach and recede from the Sun, but later changed his mind.

    Opening line: "We have one further document. This is from Rupners paper of year 2000."

    Duration: 6:31 minutes.

    Segment: Class 13, Part 5.
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