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Rewriting General Gravitation

Rewriting General Gravitation

General gravitation was first formulated by Newton as

F = GM1M2/r2

It can be rewritten, using area A = 4πr2 and force F = Ma, as

a = 4πGdM/dA


It can be rewritten in turn, using acceleration a = αr and density ρ = dM/dV and volume V = 8πr3, as

8πGρ = α

Which shows density as equivalent to angular acceleration, and is a law of general gravitation.

Oegstgeest, 27 May 2012
P.J. Brouwer

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