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How Cavendish found Constant of Universal Gravitation | Doc Physics

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Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation has a constant in it called, predictably, the Universal Gravitation Constant, or Big G. This is the story of the first experiment to measure G with reasonable accuracy. The story...of the Torsion Balance.

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