Blaise Pascal (barometric experiments)
GPTKB entity
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific research
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| gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:Blaise_Pascal
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| gptkbp:demonstrates |
atmospheric pressure decreases with altitude
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Blaise Pascal (barometric experiments)
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| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
gptkb:Evangelista_Torricelli
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| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:mercury_barometer
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Puy_de_Dôme
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
Récit de la grande expérience de l’équilibre des liqueurs
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to demonstrate atmospheric pressure
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
confirmation of the existence of a vacuum above the mercury column
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| gptkbp:significance |
helped disprove the theory of horror vacui
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| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:Florin_Périer
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| gptkbp:year |
1648
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Saint-Jacques_Tower,_Paris
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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