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gravitational radius — Astron. See Schwarzschild radius. * * * ▪ astrophysics also called Schwarzschild radius the radius below which the gravitational attraction between the particles of a body must cause it to undergo irreversible gravitational collapse. This … Universalium
gravitational radius — gravitacinis spindulys statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. gravitational radius vok. Gravitationsradius, m rus. гравитационный радиус, m pranc. rayon gravitationnel, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Gravitational singularity — General relativity Introduction Mathematical formulation Resources Fundamental concepts … Wikipedia
Gravitational microlensing — Gravitational Lensing Formalism Strong lensing … Wikipedia
Gravitational time dilation — is the effect of time passing at different rates in regions of different gravitational potential; the higher the local distortion of spacetime due to gravity, the slower time passes. Albert Einstein originally predicted this effect in his theory… … Wikipedia
Gravitational lens — Gravitational Lensing Formalism Strong lensing … Wikipedia
Gravitational collapse — in astronomy is the inward fall of a massive body under the influence of the force of gravity. It occurs when all other forces fail to supply a sufficiently high pressure to counterbalance gravity and keep the massive body in hydrostatic… … Wikipedia
Gravitational redshift — In physics, light or other forms of electromagnetic radiation of a certain wavelength originating from a source placed in a region of stronger gravitational field (and which could be said to have climbed uphill out of a gravity well) will be… … Wikipedia
Gravitational lensing formalism — In general relativity, a point mass deflects a light ray with impact parameter b by an angle hat{alpha} = frac{4GM}{c^2b}. A naïve application of Newtonian gravity can yield exactly half this value, where the light ray is assumed as a massed… … Wikipedia
Gravitational constant — The gravitational constant G is a key quantity in Newton s law of universal gravitation. The gravitational constant, denoted G, is an empirical physical constant involved in the calculation of the gravitational attraction between objects with… … Wikipedia
