MadSci Network: Physics
Query:

Subject: Gravity Paradox

Date: Fri Apr 19 16:56:11 1996
Posted by: Jeff MacKenzie
Grade level: 10-12
School/Organization: Montreal High
City: Montreal State/Province: Quebec
Country: Canada
Area of science: Physics
Message:
Hello Mad Scientists!

Would somebody be so kind as to explain to me what would happen if you

were to travel to the center of the Earth.  Apparently there is some 

kind of a paradox that states that your weight approaches infinity?

What's the story?



Thank you.

Re: Gravity Paradox

Current Queue | Current Queue for Physics | Physics archives

Return to MadSci Network


MadSci Network
© Copyright 1996, Washington University. All rights reserved.
webadmin@www.madsci.org