Eötvös, Baron Lóránd [Roland] von (1848-1919)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3605. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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Hungarian physicist, born in Pest (now part of Budapest), became professor of experimental physics there. Worked on wide range of physical problems including gravitation, and invented the Eötvös balance, a torsion balance. With it, he tested (in what became known as the Eötvös experiment) the equivalence principle that gravitational mass and inertial mass are equivalent; he found that they were i...

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