Gravity - History of ideas
- Grade Level: Junior High (7-9)-Senior High (10-12)
- Subjects: Physics
- Produced By: Classroom Video
- Year: 1999
- Country: Australia
- Language: English
- Running Time: 24m
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Follow the path of the ancient Greeks, Renaissance Europeans and British in their search for an understanding of the properties of the universe. From the simple versions of Geocentric models to the more complex versions offered by Ptolemy, the early version of Heliocentric model to the more modern version. This video uses stage actors and animation to illustrate the conception and progression of the models of the following philosophers: Plato, Eudoxus, Aristotle, Aristarchus, Ptolemy, Copernicus, Tycho Brahe, Kepler, Galileo, and Newton.