Easy Physics Tidal Forces and Gravitational Interactions
Nov 17, 2023
Renowned physicist discusses tidal forces and gravitational interactions, including the moon's influence on Earth's tides. Explores impact on celestial bodies, such as black holes and galaxies. Examines how tidal forces affect Earth's rotation and lengthen our days. Discusses Einstein's theory of general relativity and its implications on ocean tides and galaxy formation.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Tidal Forces and Gravitational Interactions
01:31 • 2min
Tidal Forces and Gravitational Interactions on Galactic Scales
03:14 • 2min
Tidal Forces: Impact on Earth's Rotation, Measurement Methods, and Practical Applications
05:04 • 2min
Understanding Einstein's Theory of General Relativity and Tidal Forces
06:40 • 2min