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Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044

device invented by Captain Édouard Sylvester (Sylvestre?) to demonstrated the Foucault pendulum effect at various latitudes
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Summary

Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044 is a scientific instrument[1].

Key Facts

  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044 is the creator of Paul-Gustave Froment[2].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044 is in the country of France[3].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's image is recorded as Sylvester apparatus-CnAM 8044-IMG 5437-gradient.jpg[4].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's instance of is recorded as scientific instrument[5].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's made from material is recorded as steel[6].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's made from material is recorded as brass[7].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's collection is recorded as Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[8].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's inventory number is recorded as 08044-0000-[9].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's location is recorded as Musée des Arts et Métiers[10].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's Commons category is recorded as Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044[11].
  • +1851-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044[12].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's official website is recorded as https://www.arts-et-metiers.net/musee/appareil-de-sylvester-pour-mesurer-la-vitesse-angulaire-de-lhorizon[13].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's described at URL is recorded as https://collections.arts-et-metiers.net/?queries=query=search=N°%20d'inventaire=08044-0000-&showtype=record[14].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174728', 'amount': '+32.50'}[15].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's height is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174728', 'amount': '+45.00'}[16].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's width is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174728', 'amount': '+20.00'}[17].
  • Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174728', 'amount': '+30.00'}[18].

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Geography

Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044 is in the country of France[3].

Physical Characteristics

Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174728', 'amount': '+32.50'}[15].

Designation and Status

Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044's instance of is recorded as scientific instrument[5].

History and Context

+1851-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sylvester apparatus - CnAM 8044[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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