To G or not to G: J.H. Poynting and the Gravitational Constant in the 19th Century

Falconer, I. J. (Invited speaker)

Pure Mathematics

Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

Period	21 Mar 2022
Event title	Deutsche Physikalische Geselleschaft Frühjahrstagung
Event type	Conference
Location	GermanyShow on map
Degree of Recognition	International

Keywords

gravitation
gravitational constant
J.H. Poynting
history of mathematics
history of physics

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Projects
‘The Gravitational Constant 1890-1915 – From the Local to the Universal
Project: Standard

Research output
Historical notes: the gravitational constant
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Activities
To G or not to G: J.H. Poynting and the Gravitational Constant in the 19th Century
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk