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Re: [Phys-L] two very different "gravity" concepts

The two gravity question is related to the two mass question.

There is inertial mass as in F = m*a
Then there is gravitational mass as in F = G m*M/ r^2
The fact that the ms are the same is an introductory physics puzzle.
Alex. F. Burr



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