QUESTIONING GRAVITY: A NEW HYPOTHESIS
Written by A. Wilkinson
Published by A. Wilkinson
in 1989
ISBN: 1854210726
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QUESTIONING GRAVITY: A NEW HYPOTHESIS
Written by A. Wilkinson.
Stock no. 1208138
1st.
1989.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
An attempt to demonstrate a physical cause of Gravity that can elucidate many phenomena that are otherwise inexplicable. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. 223 pages. ISBN: 1854210726. A nice, clean copy.
Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Historical Preamble and Significance of G
- Chapter 2: Identifying Newton's "Ethereal Spirit" and How Atmospheric Pressure could be generated
- Chapter 3: Other Aspects of Surface Gravity
- Chapter 4: Densities and Orbital Motions of Planetary Bodies
- Chapter 5: Orbital Spacing in the Solar System and Axial Spin
- Chapter 6: Some Practical Consequences of my Hypothesis
- Chapter 7: Gravity at the Atomic Level
- Chapter 8: The Cosmological and Astrophysical Implications
- Chapter 9: Quasars and Pulsars
- Chapter 10: Miscellaneous Aspects of My Subject
- Appendix A: Another Approach to 'Relativistic Effects'
- Appendix B: Other Experimental Checks on Gravity
- Appendix C: General Comments