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[Phys-l] typo: Weightless



On 11/21/2006 09:11 PM, I wrote:

Weight = mg
= GmM/r^2 + other contributions to the frame acceleration

... which is not even dimensionally sound.

I should have said something like
Weight = mg
g = GM/r^2 + other contributions to the frame acceleration

I hope nobody was seriously confused.