👉 A boomerang, also known as a "boomerang effect," is a phenomenon where an object with a large enough mass can orbit another object that has much smaller mass. This is due to the gravitational force between them being stronger than the force of gravity between objects with lesser masses. The term "boomerangs" was coined by American physicist, physicist Richard Feynman in his 1952 paper on the Bohr model of the atom. In a boomerang effect