Small world experiment — The six degrees of separation model The small world experiment comprised several experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram and other researchers examining the average path length for social networks of people in the United States. The research was … Wikipedia
Eötvös experiment — The Eötvös experiment was a famous physics experiment that measured the correlation between inertial mass and gravitational mass, demonstrating that the two were one and the same, something that had long been suspected but never demonstrated with … Wikipedia
Computer experiment — In the scientific context, a computer experiment refer to mathematical modeling using computer simulation. It has become common to call such experiments in silico. This area includes Computational physics, Computational chemistry, Computational… … Wikipedia
Oil-drop experiment — The purpose of Robert Millikan and Harvey Fletcher s oil drop experiment (1909) was to measure the electric charge of the electron. They did this by carefully balancing the gravitational and electric forces on tiny charged droplets of oil… … Wikipedia
Nirenberg and Matthaei experiment — The Nirenberg and Matthaei experiment was a scientific experiment performed on May 15, 1961, by Marshall W. Nirenberg and his post doctoral fellow, Heinrich J. Matthaei. The experiment cracked the genetic code by using nucleic acid homopolymers… … Wikipedia
Michelson–Gale–Pearson experiment — The Michelson–Gale–Pearson experiment (1925) is a modified version of the Michelson Morley experiment and the Sagnac Interferometer. It measured the Sagnac effect due to Earth s rotation, and thus tests the theories of special relativity and… … Wikipedia
Minnesota Starvation Experiment — The Minnesota Starvation Experiment, also known as the Minnesota Semi Starvation Experiment, the Minnesota Starvation Recovery Experiment and the Starvation Study, was a clinical study performed at the University of Minnesota between November 19 … Wikipedia
Oil drop experiment — Millikan s setup for the oil drop experiment The oil drop experiment was an experiment performed by Robert Millikan and Harvey Fletcher in 1909 to measure the elementary electric charge (the charge of the electron). The experiment entailed… … Wikipedia
Nirenberg and Leder experiment — Marshall Nirenberg The Nirenberg and Leder experiment was a scientific experiment performed in 1964 by Marshall W. Nirenberg and Philip Leder. The experiment elucidated the triplet nature of the genetic code and allowed the remaining ambiguities… … Wikipedia
The Philadelphia Experiment (film) — Infobox Film name = The Philadelphia Experiment | caption = The Philadelphia Experiment movie poster amg id = 1:37990 imdb id = 0087910 director =Stewart Raffill producer = Pegi Brotman (assoc) John Carpenter (exec) Douglas Curtis Joel B.… … Wikipedia
The Black Math Experiment — Infobox musical artist Name = The Black Math Experiment Img capt = The Black Math Experiment: left to right, Bill Curtner, Chris Soliz, Jef With One F, Christi Lain, Captain Mongo Nelson (behind) and Brian Coleman. Photo courtesy Jordan Chan,… … Wikipedia