Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:snake
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Károly_Eötvös
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gptkbp:allows |
sensitive to temperature changes
requires stable environment requires careful calibration |
gptkbp:applies_to |
geophysics
gravitational studies |
gptkbp:consists_of |
weights
a horizontal bar a fine wire |
gptkbp:developed_by |
gptkb:Hungary
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gptkbp:first_introduced |
1900s
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gptkbp:has_influence_on |
modern gravimetry
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gptkbp:has_programs |
mineral exploration
oil exploration earthquake studies |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eötvös torsion balance
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gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:Lóránd_Eötvös
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gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a historical instrument
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:musician
laboratory experiments geophysical surveys |
gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:Einstein's_theory_of_general_relativity
Cavendish experiment |
gptkbp:is_used_by |
gptkb:physicists
geologists |
gptkbp:is_used_for |
measuring gravitational force
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gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:academic_research
field studies |
gptkbp:measures |
gravitational acceleration
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gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Lóránd_Eötvös
|
gptkbp:notable_for |
its historical significance
its educational value its design simplicity its ability to detect small forces its contribution to precision measurement its impact on the understanding of gravity its influence on future experiments its role in gravitational physics its role in the development of gravimeters its sensitivity to gravitational variations its use in testing the equivalence principle |
gptkbp:provides |
high precision measurements
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