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MathsIsFun

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Types of Force

Another page for everyone to check out: Types of Force

Comments/suggestions welcome

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bobbym

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Re: Types of Force

Cool page.

Some thought provoking speculation:

Why are there only 4 forces? Is that telling us something?
What happened to the fifth force that was rediscovered in the 90's?
Why is Roman concrete superior to modern Portland cement?

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Jai Ganesh

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Re: Types of Force

Hi MathsIsFun,

This is a concise page covering all the relevant details on the Fundamental Forces.

All the areas has been covered, in my opinion.

Kudos!

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MathsIsFun

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Re: Types of Force

Thanks bobby and ganesh.

And bobby: the Romans were just that good. Great roads, too. But apart from concrete and roads what have they ever done for us?

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"The physicists defer only to mathematicians, and the mathematicians defer only to God ..."  - Leon M. Lederman