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About The Amazing World Of Gravity With Jim Al-Khalil

Astrophysicist Jim Al-Khalili investigates the invisible force that governs the cosmos: gravity. Tracing its story from Isaac Newton's groundbreaking discoveries to Einstein's game-changing theory of relativity, he uncovers how gravity controls everything from the motion of planets to the formation of black holes. Exploring warped space-time, gravitational waves and the universe's most extreme phenomena, this documentary reveals why gravity remains one of science's greatest unsolved puzzles.

The Amazing World Of Gravity With Jim Al-Khalil is presented by Naked Science. Its listed runtime is 44 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.

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Title
The Amazing World Of Gravity With Jim Al-Khalil
Category
Society
Runtime
44 minutes
Language
English
Publisher
Naked Science

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