Measurement of the gravitational constant G by means of a beam balance

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 248, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 295-308

  Schurr, J ^a   Nolting, F ^a   Kundig W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Beam balance; Fundamental constants; Gravitational constant; Weighing technique

Indexed keywords

FUNDAMENTAL CONSTANTS; GRAVITATIONAL CONSTANT; GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS; HIGH-PRECISION;

WEIGHING;

EID: 0042078365     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(98)00699-9     Document Type: Article

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