Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 34-44 On Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1966
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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM BULLETIN 240
Contributions from The Museum of History and Technology: Paper 44 Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century
DEVELOPMENT OF GRAVITY PENDULUMS IN THE 19th CENTURY
Galileo, Huygens, and Newton
Figure of the Earth
Early Types of Pendulums
Kater’s Convertible and Invariable Pendulums
Repsold-Bessel Reversible Pendulum
Peirce and Defforges Invariable, Reversible Pendulums
Von Sterneck and Mendenhall Pendulums
Absolute Value of Gravity at Potsdam
Application of Gravity Surveys
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