Newton's law of universal gravitation
Description
Every point mass in the universe attracts every other point mass with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.
Related formulasVariables
F | force between the masses (N) |
G | Newtonian constant of gravitation |
m1 | first mass (kg) |
m2 | second mass (kg) |
r | distance between the centers of the masses (m) |