Periodic disturbance of level arising from the load of neighbouring oceanic tides

In Hecker’s observations on the lunar deflection of gravity, the force apparently acting on the pendulum at Potsdam is a larger fraction of the moon’s direct attraction when it acts towards east or west than when it acts towards north or south. A similar result has been found by Michelson in his obs...

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Published in:Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Containing Papers of a Mathematical and Physical Character
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 1917
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1917.0044
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