Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:physicist
|
| gptkbp:approves |
predictions of general relativity
|
| gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:Arthur_Eddington
the early 20th century |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
understanding of gravity
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
at the time
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
effects of gravity on light
|
| gptkbp:exhibited_at |
bending of light
the existence of black holes the validity of Einstein's equations |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
additional experiments
|
| gptkbp:highlights |
importance of observational evidence
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eddington's experiments
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
modern physics
public perception of science |
| gptkbp:inspired |
further research in astrophysics
|
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
light from stars near the sun
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the theory of relativity
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
their contribution to knowledge
|
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
some physicists
|
| gptkbp:is_chronicled_in |
biographies of Eddington
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:literary_work
|
| gptkbp:is_compared_to |
theoretical predictions
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a landmark experiment
a demonstration of scientific method |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
philosophy of science courses
|
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:archaeological_site
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
Principe Island
Sobral, Brazil |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
the development of astrophysics
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
observations of stars
collaboration with other scientists two expeditions |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
their impact on physics
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the history of science
the early 20th century scientific revolution |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
a pivotal moment in science
|
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
popular science books
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
science education
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:general_relativity
|
| gptkbp:is_used_by |
an example of scientific validation
|
| gptkbp:key |
the acceptance of modern physics
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
new theories in cosmology
wider acceptance of Einstein's theory |
| gptkbp:measures |
angular displacement of stars
|
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
May 29, 1919
|
| gptkbp:published_by |
1919
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
|
| gptkbp:reports_to |
gptkb:academic_journal
Eddington himself |
| gptkbp:research_interest |
the study of light and gravity
|
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:observatory
|
| gptkbp:sparked |
debate among scientists
|
| gptkbp:takes_place_in |
solar eclipse of 1919
|
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:museum
|