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Q: Newton was the first to understand that gravitation caused planets to follow irregular orbits?
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Did Newton discover that gravitation caused planets to follow irregular orbits?

yeah i think he didi dont know but people think he doesnt too


What natural forces and law that keeps the planets in their orbit?

Gravitational forces as described by Newton's Universal Law of Gravitation. Also important is the inertia of the planets and Newton's First Law of Motion is involved there.


What scientist was famous for developing he principals of gravitation?

I think it was Isaac Newton because he formulated laws of gravitation. i just don't understand the question very well.


Who believed that forces keep moons orbiting planets and planets orbiting the sun?

Newton- he created the law of universal gravitation, which states that all objects in the universe have gravity.


What is the importance of Newton's law of gravitation?

It explains why the planets remain in in orbit around the sun. Also, why moons orbit their planets. It also explains why humans remain on earth.


What is is the importance of newton's law of universal gravitation?

It explains why the planets remain in in orbit around the sun. Also, why moons orbit their planets. It also explains why humans remain on earth.


What is the importance of Newton's law of universal gravitation?

It explains why the planets remain in in orbit around the sun. Also, why moons orbit their planets. It also explains why humans remain on earth.


Planets revolve around the sun?

according to newton's law of gravitation every object in the nature attract other due to its gravitational pull so planets revolve around sun.


What developed the universal law gravitation?

Isaac newton created the universal law of gravitation.


What did Newton universal law of gravitation show?

Newton used the law of universal gravitation to show why the moon orbits the earth and does not take off in a straight line from earth. He also used it to show that Kepler's laws of orbiting bodies is true, that planets orbit the sun in ellipses etc.


The law of gravitation was propounded by?

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Who discovied universal gravitation?

Sir Isaac Newton?... R1CO95- Newton. ^_^