A new determination of the Newtonian constant of gravity using the free fall method

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 478-486

  Schwarz, J P ^a   Robertson, D S ^a   Niebauer, T M ^b   Faller, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NSF Engineering Research Center for Reinventing the Nation s Urban Water Infrastructure   (United States)

Author keywords

G; Gravimeter; Gravity; Newtonian constant of gravity

Indexed keywords

GRAVIMETERS; GRAVITATION; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS;

FREE FALL METHOD; NEWTONIAN GRAVITATIONAL CONSTANT;

FORCE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0032674428     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/10/6/311     Document Type: Article

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