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Inverse-Square Gravity

France · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1645

Ismael Bullialdus1645

Paris · Science / Astronomy

Suggests that solar influence would vary inversely with the square of distance.

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Ismael Bullialdus

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