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Tidal Forces: Roche LimitMOOC: Introduction to Astrophysics
Explores how tidal forces can break celestial bodies at the Roche limit.
Roche LimitMOOC: Introduction to Astrophysics
Explores the Roche limit, the critical distance at which celestial bodies break apart due to tidal forces, using examples from Saturn's rings and comet disintegration.
Advanced Physics I: Kepler's Laws and Orbital Mechanics
Covers advanced physics topics including angular momentum, gravitational forces, and Kepler's laws.

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