Eötvös effect

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English

Etymology

Named after physicist Loránd Eötvös.

Noun

Eötvös effect (plural Eötvös effects)

  1. (physics) The change in measured Earth's gravity caused by the change in centrifugal acceleration resulting from eastbound or westbound velocity.

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