Sentences with phrase «ideas about gravity»

It was a brilliantly designed game: a platformer that had revolutionary ideas about gravity, scale, and pace.

And the researchers say that the rediscovered Russian reflector is particularly useful for studying the moon's liquid core and testing ideas about gravity.

Traditionally, this remark has been interpreted as indicating Newton's modesty, and his recognition that earlier scientists such as Johannes Kepler, Galileo and Descartes had laid the foundations for his laws of motion and his great work on gravity — which is odd, because in 1675 Newton had not made public his ideas about gravity and motion.

«Black holes are a theoretical laboratory for trying out new ideas about gravity,» says Gonzalo Olmo, a Ramón y Cajal grant researcher at the Universitat de València (University of Valencia, UV).

Einstein's theory of general relativity had overturned Newton's ideas about gravity and showed how to describe the structure of the universe with a simple set of equations.

Einstein's ideas about gravity are mathematically irreconcilable with quantum mechanics.

What most people forget, however, is that Newton worked on his ideas about gravity for nearly twenty years until, in 1687, he published his groundbreaking book, The Principia: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy.

Think about Super Monkey Ball meeting Super Mario Galaxy, and you have a good idea about Gravity.

Not exact matches

It doesn't matter if you have no idea about how gravity works, just remember # 2.

You can't ignore gravity, it's pretty damn clear it exists and has effects on just about everything, so you use the word miracle to reconcile the idea that gravity does indeed exist but also jesus can still walk on water.

We no longer believe the Earth is flat, and have proof We no longer believe the Sun Revolves around the Earth, and have proof We no longer believe demons cause disease, and have proof We no longer believe the earth is 6000 years old, and have proof We have ideas about weather and how it is formed, and have proof We no longer believe flying and space travel are impossible, and have proof We now understand the physics behind rainbows, gravity, lightning, thunder, and fire.

The «Law» part only applies to the mathematics of gravity's effects... not it's nature (which we still have no real idea about).

If you really don't understand that we have multiple theories of gravity and that they all have flaws, then you've pretty much just proven my point that you have no idea what you're talking about.

Those directions might have served equally well for locating Barbour's house at the time it was built in 1659, a few decades before another English physicist, Isaac Newton, wrote his Principia, setting down the ideas about motion and gravity that dominated physics for almost three centuries.

We still have a lot to learn about gravity, but that doesn't make jumping off a skyscraper a good idea.

Some listeners may remember that there was an old cosmological theory about an oscillating universe where the idea was that the big bang sort of threw the universe — it outward expanded outward, but at some point, gravity would cause everything to slow down and then it would start to collapse again.

Most physicists doubt the anomaly's existence, because it would challenge our ideas about how gravity works.

There is ultimately something a bit soft and nebulous about Arrival: for all the forehead - furrowing concepts it entertains, it can't actually, as a big - budget Hollywood movie, sell us big ideas without packing them in the cotton floss of meaningful intimate experience, which was also the case with Interstellar and even Gravity (one movie where the protagonist could easily have done without a heart - wrenching back story).

For most of the running time, it's hard to understand or care about what's going on, and some of the ideas thought up in the 11th hour — such as the addition of a second zero - gravity sex scene, with James Spader and Angela Bassett's heads digitally attached to the bodies of the principals in the film's other weightless shag, Facinelli and Robin Tunney — just add to the confusion.

But science is about the HOW and the WHY of the physical world and there's no getting around math in determining, for example, how the moon's gravity interacts with the Earth anymore than I can write this comment and make it intelligible without some basic understanding of the «math» of writing — grammar, syntax, etc — how words fit together to convey ideas.

The idea is to create a constructive campaign, one that shows how much Gravity Rush fans around the world care about this franchise.

VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?

I didn't have any idea about manipulating gravity back then.