Bošković's theory of forces

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gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:Newton's_law_of_universal_gravitation
gptkbp:describes nature of forces between particles
gptkbp:field physics
gptkbp:hasConcept forces between particles are not constant but vary with distance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bošković's theory of forces
gptkbp:influenced development of atomic theory
later field theories
gptkbp:influencedBy Newtonian physics
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Ruđer_Bošković
force is repulsive at short distances and attractive at longer distances
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Theoria_Philosophiae_Naturalis
gptkbp:yearProposed 1758
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ruđer_Josip_Bošković
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6