Howard W. Knoebel (d. 2008)

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-4904]

Creator: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1965

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-4904

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Summary

Professor Howard W. Knoebel (d. 2008), Professor of General Engineering, University of Illinois, is showing how a spinning glass ball in orbit would either prove, or disprove, Einstein's general theory of relativity.

Subject

  • Knoebel, Howard W. -2008
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-4904

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1965
  • February 8, 1965

Restrictions & Rights

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  • Copyright Not Evaluated

Topic

Engineering

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-4904]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints

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