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Classical Mechanics - Supplement 10 - Physics, Study notes of Physics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Physics

Prof Walter Lewin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (MA), Physics, Classical Mechanics, Supplement 10, Gravitational constant, Mass of the earth, circular orbits.

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5 Computer Demonstrations To Catch or Not to Catch! f nN, n, (€V,-V,)/V,* Outcome a 0.05 1 1 -0.0175475 catch 0.05 1 2 -0.402192 reentry 0.05 1 3 No solution (a 0, Peter will have to throw the sandwich “forward" (i.e., in the direction of his motion), if it is <0 he will have to throw it "backwards". The ratio (Vs-Va)/Vq = Vs/Vaq - 1 is independent of the Gravitational constant G, of the orbital radius R, and independent of the Mass of the Earth. Show that this is true.