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> > I've always thought g was the local gravitational field.
> I think it is, but in many (most) localities that value is
> close to 9.80 m/s/s, so it is considered a constant.
I think this is part of the problem -- the inability to distinguish
between local and universal constants. When I was young... G was
called the Universal gravitational constant, is it still?