theory of gravitation

Noun theory of gravitation has 1 sense

• theory of gravitation(n = noun.cognition) gravitational theory, newton's theory of gravitation, theory of gravity - (physics) the theory that any two particles of matter attract one another with a force directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them;
has parts: law of gravitation, newton's law of gravitation
is a kind of scientific theory