Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical phenomenon
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
navigation systems
rotating systems |
gptkbp:demonstrates |
interferometer
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gptkbp:describes |
phase shift of light in rotating reference frames
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Georges_Sagnac
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1913
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gptkbp:explains |
difference in travel time for light beams moving in opposite directions around a rotating platform
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gptkbp:field |
gptkb:optics
physics relativity |
gptkbp:form |
Δt = 4Aω/c² (for a circular path)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sagnac effect
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gptkbp:influenced |
precision navigation
inertial guidance systems |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Georges_Sagnac
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:general_relativity
gptkb:special_relativity global positioning system Michelson–Gale–Pearson experiment |
gptkbp:usedIn |
ring laser gyroscope
fiber optic gyroscope |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fizeau_experiment
gptkb:Georges_Sagnac |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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