Lecture

Earth Dynamics: Forces and Movements

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This lecture covers the dynamics of the Earth, emphasizing the importance of considering different orders of magnitude in the movements studied. It discusses the low angular velocity of the Earth, the forces involved (gravity and others), and the equation of motion, highlighting the concept of effective gravity and the distinction between 'absolute' and 'relative' benchmarks.

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