Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Absolute determination ofg at Ottawa

  • Notices Scientifiques
  • Published:
Bulletin Géodésique (1946-1975)

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Bibliography

  1. Agaletzkii, P. N. andEgorov, K. N. Result of absolute determinations of the acceleration due to Gravity at V.N.I.I.M. (Leningrad).Izmeritel’naya Tekh. 6 (1956), 29–34.

    Google Scholar 

  2. Baglietto, E. E. Contribuciones a la Geodesia aplicada. Instituto Geodesia Buenos Aires (1955).

  3. Berroth, A. Das Fundamentalsystem der Schwere im Lichte neuer Reversionspendelmessungen.Bull. Géod. No. 12 (1949), 183.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  4. Borrass, E. Bericht über die relativen Messungen der Schwerkraft mit Pendelapparaten in der Zeit von 1808 bis 1909 und über ihre Darstellung im Potsdamer Schweresystem.Verhandlungen der 16allgemeinen Konferenz der internationalen Erdmessung, 1909. 3 Teil:Spezialbericht über die relativen Schweremessungen (1911).

  5. Boulanger, Y. D. New gravimetric connexion between the U.S.S.R. Institute of Metrology and Pulkovo.Trud. Geofiz. Inst. Mosk. No. 5 (1948), 132.

    Google Scholar 

  6. Brown, E. J. A determination of the relative values of gravity at Potsdam and Washington.U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Special Publ. No. 204 (1936).

  7. Bullard, E. C. andJolly, H. L. P. Gravity measurements in Great Britain.Mon. Not. R. astr. Soc. geophys. Suppl. 3 (1936), 443.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  8. Bullard, E. C. andJolly, H. L. P. Errata.Mon. Not. R. astr. Soc. geophys. Suppl. 6 (1936), 132.

    Google Scholar 

  9. Clark, J. S. An absolute determination determination of the acceleration due to gravity.Phil. Trans. A238 (1939), 65–123.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  10. Cook, A. H. Comparison of the acceleration due to gravity at the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures, Sèvres, the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Brunswick and the Geodetio Institute, Potsdam.Proc. Roy. Soc. A213 (1952), 408–24.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  11. Cook, A. H. Adjustment of the principal gravity observations in Great Britain.Mon. Not. R. astr. Soc. geophys. Suppl. 4 (1953), No. 8.

  12. Cook, A. H. Comparisons between relative gravity measurements with the Cambridge pendulum apparatus and Worden gravity-meters in North America, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and Great Britain.Mon. Not. R. astr. Soc. geophys. Suppl. 7 (1957), No. 5.

  13. Coron, S. Reseau gravimétrique international de 1er ordre (système de Potsdam). Bureau Gravim. Intern. Paris (1956).

    Google Scholar 

  14. Dryden, H. L. A re-examination of the Potsdam absolute determination of gravity.J. Res. Nat. Bur. Stand. Wash. 29 (1942), 303.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  15. Garland, G. D. Gravity measurements in North America with the Cambridge pendulum apparatus.Contrib. Dom. Obs. Ottawa,1 (1953), No. 12.

  16. Garland, G. D. Gravity measurements in North America with the Cambridge pendulum apparatus-II.Contrib. Dom. Obs. Ottawa,1 (1955), No. 20.

  17. Garland, G. D. andCook, A. H. A determination of the differences in gravity between the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, the Dominion Observatory, Ottawa and the National Bureau of Standards, Washington.Proc. Roy. Soc. A,229 (1955), 445.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  18. Heyl, P. R. andCook, G. S. The value of gravity at Washington.J. Res. Nat. Bur. Stand. Wash 17 (1936), 805.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  19. Innes, M. J. S., Morelli, C. andRice D. A. Gravimetric ties Europe-America II. Unpublished.

  20. Jeffreys, H. The figures of the earth and moon.Mon. Not. R. astr. Soc. geophys. Suppl 5 (1948), 219.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  21. Jeffreys, H. On the absolute measurement of Gravity.Mon. Not. R. astr. Soc. geophys. Suppl. 5 (1948), 498.

    Google Scholar 

  22. Jelstrup, J. Observations on the gravimetric calibration base Hammerfesten-Münich with the Cambridge Pendulum Apparatus.Norg. geogr. oppm., geod. arb., No. 7 (1957).

  23. Kneissl, M. Niveau und Mass-stab des vorläufigen europäischen Gravimeternetzes (Morelli-Martin-Netz, 1956).Deutsch. Géod. Komm., Reihe A. H.21 (1956).

  24. Kneissl, M. Die internationalen europäischen Gravimeter-Eichbasen.Abh. bayer. Akad. Wiss. 79 (1956).

  25. Kneissl, M. Der Deutsche Anteil an der Europäischen Gravimeteren-Eichlinie Hammerfest-Rom.Abh. bayer. Akad. Wiss., Math. Naturw. Kl. 78 (1956).

  26. Kühnen, F. andFurtwängler, Ph. Bestimmung der absoluten Grösse der Schwerkraft zu Potsdam mit Reversionspendeln.Veröff. d. Kgl. Pr. Geod. Inst., Nr. 27 (1906).

  27. Lejay, R. P. Le rôle des mesures pendulaires dans l’etablissement du reseau gravimètrique mondial.Bull. Géod. No. 30 (1953), dic.

  28. Martin, J. Base gravimètrique française Paris-Toulouse. Extension de Toulouse au Pic du Midi.Expl. Pol. Françaises, III (1954).

  29. Martin, J. Etalonnage des gravimètres sur les bases pendulaires europeénnes.Exp. Pol. Françaises, VIII (1955), 3.

    Google Scholar 

  30. Martsinyak, A. J. Determination of the absolute value of the acceleration of the force of Gravity by the fall of a rod in a vacuum.Izmeritel’naya Tekh. No. 5 (1956), 11–15.

    Google Scholar 

  31. Miller, A. H. A determination of the relative values of gravity at Potsdam, Greenwich, Ottawa, and Washington.Publ. Dom. Obs. Ottawa,11 (1931), 61.

    Google Scholar 

  32. Morelli, C. Compensazione della rete internazionale delle stazioni di riferimento per le misure di gravita relativa.Pubbl. No. 221Oss. Geofisico, Trieste (1946).

  33. Morelli, C. Taratura di due gravimetri Worden e collegamenti europei.Ann. Geofis 4, No. 4 (1951).

  34. Morelli, C. Contribution to the European gravity net.U.G.G.I. Xth Gen. Meeting, Roma (1954).

  35. Morelli, C. andRice, D. A. Gravimetric ties Europa-America.Bull. Geod. No. 38 (1955).

  36. Nörgaard, G. Gravity values on the Western Coast of Greenland.Geod. Inst. Skrift., 3 Raekke, Bd. XIV (1948).

  37. Rice, D. A. Progress report on North American gravity calibration system and comparison with the European system. Unpublished.

  38. Rieckmann, E. andGerman, S. Das Potsdamer Schweresystem, seine vollständige Definition und seine richtige Übertragung. Deutsche Geodätische Kommisn., München, Reihe B, H. 50 (1957).

    Google Scholar 

  39. Rose, J. C. andWoollard, G. P. Gravity values obtained with the Gulf Quartz pendulums over the North American gravity range.Woods Hole Ocean. Inst. (1955), Ref. 55–44.

  40. Rose, J. C. andWoollard, G. P. Report on gravity measurements carried out with the Gulf, ‘M’ and ‘K’ sets of pendulums (1953–1955).Woods Hole Ocean. Inst. (1956), Ref. 56–72.

  41. Stahl, P. A propos de la precision des grandes liaisons faites avec les gravimètres Worden Unpublished.

  42. Swick, C. H. Pendulum gravity measurements and isostatic reductions.U.S. Coast and Geodetic Surv. spec. pub. 232 (1942).

  43. Trovaag, O. andJelstrup, G. Gravity comparison Oslo, Teddington, Stockholm, Kopenhagen.Den Norske Gradmäl. Komm., Oslo (1950).

  44. Volet, Ch. Mesure de l’accélération due à la pesanteur, au Pavillon de Breteuil.C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris,235, 442.

  45. Weiken, K. Ergebnisse der Pendelmessungen der Jahre 1934 bis 1943.Veröff. Geod. Inst. Potsdam No. 3 (1950)

  46. Woollard, G. P., Bonini, W. E., Black, W. A., Rose, J. C., Ault, W. A study of methods for measuring large changes in gravity on an international basis.Woods Hole Ocean. Inst. (1953), Ref. 53–36.

  47. Woollard, G. P., Black, W. A. andBonini, W. E. World gravity measurements.Woods Hole Inst. (1954), Ref. 54–53.

  48. Woollard, G. P., Rose, J. C. andAult, W. A study of methods for measuring large changes in gravity on an international basis (supplement).Woods Hole Ocean. Inst. (1954), Ref. 54–84.

  49. Woollard, G. P., Rose, J. C. andBonini, W. E. The establishment of an International Gravity Standard.Trans. Amer. Geophys. 37, No. 2 (1956).

  50. Zapp, E. andZinner, E. Relative Schweremessungen in Bayern in den Jahren 1908–1914 Astronomisch-Geodätische Arbeiten n. 10.Veröff. Bayer. Komm. Int. Erdmess. (1922).

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Division of Applied Physics, National Research Council, Ottawa, Canada

    H. Preston-Thomas

Authors
  1. H. Preston-Thomas
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Preston-Thomas, H. Absolute determination ofg at Ottawa. Bull. Geodesique 51, 107–111 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02525956

Download citation

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02525956

Search

Navigation