Statements (12)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific research
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gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:Thomas_C._Mendenhall
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gptkbp:date |
1887
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gptkbp:field |
physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Mendenhall Experiment
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gptkbp:influenced |
development of special relativity
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:purpose |
to test the effect of Earth's motion on the speed of light
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Michelson–Morley_experiment
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gptkbp:result |
null result (no detectable effect of Earth's motion on light speed)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Michael_'Elvis'_Baskette
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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