The Pound–Rebka experiment monitored frequency shifts in gamma rays as they rose and fell in the gravitational field of the Earth. The experiment tested...
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first confirmed directly by the Pound–Rebka experiment in 1959, and later refined by Gravity Probe A and other experiments. Gravitational time dilation is...
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astrophysics faculty. In 1960 Robert Pound carried out together with his assistant Glen Rebka an experiment, the Pound–Rebka experiment, using the Mössbauer effect...
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tests of general relativity, such as the Pound–Rebka experiment and Gravity Probe A. In the Hafele–Keating experiment, there was a slight increase in gravitational...
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discover nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and who devised the famous Pound–Rebka experiment supporting general relativity. He became a tenured professor of...
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Pound and Glen Rebka used this effect to prove the red shift of gamma radiation in the gravitational field of the Earth; this Pound–Rebka experiment was...
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Earth using the Mössbauer effect and was first observed in the Pound–Rebka experiment. However, it is significant near a black hole, and as an object...
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In 1964, Pound and J. L. Snider measured a result within 1% of the value predicted by gravitational time dilation. (See Pound–Rebka experiment) In 2010...
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Hughes–Drever experiment, comparing energy levels of nucleons or electrons Optical cavity tests, comparing laser frequencies Pound–Rebka experiment, comparing...
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condensed matter physics have made additional precise experiments possible, such as the Pound–Rebka experiment, laser interferometry and lunar rangefinding. Early...
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rate. Experiments such as the Pound–Rebka experiment have firmly established curvature of the time component of spacetime. The Pound–Rebka experiment says...
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shift Mössbauer rotor experiments Mössbauer spectroscopy Nuclear spectroscopy Perturbed angular correlation Pound–Rebka experiment Craig, P.; Dash, J.;...
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General relativity (redirect from Einstein's elevator experiment)
Wheeler 1973, § 38.5 Pound–Rebka experiment, see Pound & Rebka 1959, Pound & Rebka 1960; Pound & Snider 1964; a list of further experiments is given in Ohanian...
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measurements of the gravitational redshift, the classic is the Pound–Rebka experiment in the 1960s. The most precise measurement was done in 1976 by flying...
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lowered by moving to a higher gravitational potential, as in the Pound–Rebka experiment. However, these effects are not specific to photons; exactly the...
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gravitational redshift. Such an effect was verified in the 1959 Pound–Rebka experiment. In a case such as this, where the gravitational field is uniform...
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is equivalent to a gravitational mass. Another seminal experiment, the Pound–Rebka experiment, was performed in 1960. In this test a beam of light was...
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Gravity Probe A (redirect from Scout rocket experiment)
Effect General Relativity Gravitational Redshift Gravity Probe B Pound–Rebka experiment Timeline of gravitational physics Vessot, R.F.C. (1980). "Test of...
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first definitive measurement of gravitational redshift, in the 1960 Pound–Rebka experiment. Iron-58 can be used to combat anemia and low iron absorption, to...
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equivalence. This includes Newtonian gravitation.: 16 Experiments such as the Pound–Rebka experiment, which have firmly established gravitational time dilation...
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notable experiments in physics. The list includes only experiments with Wikipedia articles. For hypothetical experiments, see thought experiment. Bell tests...
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1959 – Robert Pound and Glen Rebka propose the Pound–Rebka experiment, first precision test of gravitational redshift. The experiment relies on the Mössbauer...
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results of experiments and observations in the solar system. Nordström's theory gives the correct result only for the Pound–Rebka experiment; not surprisingly...
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slower at lower potentials has been confirmed by the Pound–Rebka experiment, the Hafele–Keating experiment, and the GPS. The time delay of light passing close...
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successfully from that meeting in Warsaw, hot on the heels of the Pound–Rebka experiment, and entered its golden age of discovery that lasted into the mid-1970s...
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which at the time consisted of three separate projects, when the Pound-Rebka experiment achieved better accuracy than was projected for the space-based...
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(1968) Robert Pound Experimental physicist, co-discoverer of nuclear magnetic resonance in condensed matter, carried out Pound-Rebka experiment confirming...
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scientific community. In 1959, American physicists Robert Pound and Glen Rebka performed an experiment in which they used gamma rays to confirm the prediction...
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Gravitational redshift was first measured in a laboratory setting in 1959 by Pound and Rebka. It is also seen in astrophysical measurements, notably for light escaping...
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