THE GRAVITATIONAL FORCE AT MASS SEPARATIONS FROM 0.6 M TO 2.1 M AND THE PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF G

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作者
WALESCH, H
MEYER, H
PIEL, H
SCHURR, J
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[1] Fachbereich Physik der Bergischen Universität Gesamthochschule Wuppertal
[2] Physik-Institut der Universität Zürich-Irchel
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10.1109/19.377889
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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We present the results of a gravitational experiment which is based on a microwave resonator. The gravitational force of a test mass acting on the resonator is measured as a function of distance. No deviation from Newton's law on a level of a few parts in 10(-4) in the near range has been found and the gravitational constant G has been determined with a relative accuracy of 1.1 x 10(-4) to be: G = (6.6719 +/- 0.0008) x 10(-11) Nm(2) kg(-2).
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