Cavendish experiment

His experiment to weigh the Earth has come to be known as the Cavendish experiment.

Michell conceived, sometime before 1783, the experiment now known as the Cavendish experiment.

This is why Cavendish's experiment became the Cavendish experiment.

The most famous of those experiments, published in 1798, was to determine the density of the Earth and became known as the Cavendish experiment.

The accuracy of the measured value of G has increased only modestly since the original Cavendish experiment.

Homebrew Cavendish experiment, showing calculation of results and precautions necessary to eliminate wind and electrostatic errors.

Several years later Cavendish used a very sensitive torsion balance to carry out the Cavendish experiment and determine the density of the Earth.

The Gaussian gravitational constant used in space dynamics is a defined constant, and the Cavendish experiment can be considered as a measurement of the astronomical unit.

The first time that the constant got this name was in 1873, almost 100 years after the Cavendish experiment, but the constant was in use since the time of Newton.

The first part is a version of the weak equivalence principle that applies to objects that exert a gravitational force on themselves, such as stars, planets, black holes or Cavendish experiments.

Methods vary from discipline to discipline, from simple experiments and observations, such as the Cavendish experiment, to more complicated ones, such as the Large Hadron Collider.

Mitchell also recounts the Cavendish experiment of 1857 to demonstrate the merits of duplicate whist in reducing the element of luck and to distinguish between the skill levels of better and poorer players.

Newton's books on universal gravitation were published in the 1680s, but the first successful measurement of the Earth's mass in terms of traditional mass units, the Cavendish experiment, didn't occur until 1797, over a hundred years later.

Every one knows the eccentricities of fountain pens; but nobody outside Evangelical circles makes fun of the Cavendish experiment, or asserts that, if fountain pens undoubtedly work now and then, their doing so is merely coincidence.

The Cavendish experiment, performed in 1797-98 by British scientist Henry Cavendish, was the first experiment to measure the force of gravity between masses in the laboratory, and the first to yield accurate values for the gravitational constant.

The gravitational constant appears in Newton's law of universal gravitation, but it was not measured until seventy-one years after Newton's death by Henry Cavendish with his Cavendish experiment, performed in 1798 (Philosophical Transactions 1798).

Henry Cavendish, loosely connected with Derbyshire, discovered hydrogen in 1766 (although the element's name came from Antoine Lavoisier), and Cavendish was the first to estimate an accurate mass of the Earth in 1798 in his Cavendish experiment.