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gravitational force |
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gravitational forceOne of the four fundamental forces of nature, the other three being the electromagnetic force, the weak nuclear force, and the strong nuclear force. The gravitational force is the weakest of the four forces, but acts over great distances. The particle that is postulated as the carrier of the gravitational force is the graviton. |
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By spotting temperature differences of a few hundred-thousandths of a kelvin, Smoot's instrument revealed the first evidence of those stretched-out quantum irregularities--the seeds of further lumpiness built up by gravitational attraction. Private property exerts an almost gravitational attraction in Fortune's Fool, a phenomenon reflected in John Arnone's elegant slice-of-life sets. What can account for this mutual gravitational attraction that is cosmic in nature and telegenic in scope? |
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