Re: G the gravitational constant

From: The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 05:00:07 GMT

In sci.physics.relativity, BernardZ
<bernardZ@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote
on Sun, 27 Nov 2005 10:31:55 +1100
<MPG.1df39b6d251760119897c0@news>:
> I was looking at the units of G - M^3/(S^2*kg)

An alternative, slightly more meaningful formulation might
be N-m^2/kg^2. Since 1 newton is 1 kg dragged at 1 m/s/s
this works.

>
> And I was curious as to whether the value of G ( the gravitational
> constant) be the same to different observer in different frames of
> reference.
>

It should be the same for everybody. :-)

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