Posted: Feb 29, 2020 2:08 pm
by campermon
scott1328 wrote:
TopCat wrote:
rplatell wrote:Well he may not have succeeded in proving that the world is flat, but he sure did confirm the law of gravity.

No, he confirmed that the Earth continues to accelerate upwards at 1g.

What's the difference?


That's a really good question. The answer, on a local scale, is none:

https://www.thegreatcoursesdaily.com/ei ... -elevator/

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