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How to think about gravity - Jon Bergmann

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Did you know that when you fall down, the earth falls up to meet you? Explore the counterintuitive equation that describes gravity.

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  • Animator Franz Palomares
  • Narrator Jon Bergmann
  • Artist Alan Foreman, Celeste Lai
  • Producer TED-Ed
  • Director Biljana Labović
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