The Aether

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:concept
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Aether
gptkbp:illustrated_by gptkb:textbooks
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:medium
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:optics
classical physics
theories of space
19th century scientists
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
relativity theory
modern physics theories
gptkbp:is_compared_to quantum vacuum
gptkbp:is_connected_to Newtonian physics
gptkbp:is_considered gptkb:historical_context
a hypothetical substance
a relic of past science
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Albert_Einstein
lack of empirical evidence
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by scientific theorists
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:scientific_community
gptkbp:is_defined_by a medium for wave propagation
gptkbp:is_described_as gptkb:academic_journals
classical wave theory
19th century physics
a medium for light
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:philosophy_of_science
scientific debates
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Physics
philosophical discussions
scientific theories
scientific history
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:scientific_discourse
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:Maxwell's_equations
wave theory of light
historical experiments
ether drift
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in gptkb:literature
gptkbp:is_part_of historical scientific theories
gptkbp:is_reflected_in cultural references
art and literature
scientific thought
gptkbp:is_regarded_as obsolete concept
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:light
gptkb:swimming_pool
gptkbp:is_subject_to scientific scrutiny
gptkbp:is_theorized_to permeate space
gptkbp:is_used_in historical experiments
gptkbp:replaced_by vacuum in modern physics
gptkbp:was_disproved_by gptkb:Michelson-Morley_experiment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Erik_Selvig
gptkb:Nicol_Bolas
gptkb:Narset,_Parter_of_Veils
gptkb:Thor:_The_Dark_World
gptkb:Saheeli_Rai
gptkb:Malekith
gptkb:Chandra_Nalaar
gptkb:Thor_(2014)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5