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actually, there is something that it is not really understood: the 5.9 years period of gravitational constant variation. [1]. Maybe the Earth is passing throug
by ccozan 11y ago
actually, there is something that it is not really understood: the 5.9 years period of gravitational constant variation. [1]. Maybe the Earth is passing through such a filament?
[1] http://phys.org/news/2015-04-gravitational-constant-vary.html http://phys.org/news/2015-04-gravitational-constant-vary.htm...
- hliyan 11y agoInteresting! But... it's been 15 years since my last university level physics course, but those error bars in the plot doesn't exactly lend lot of confidence to the idea of a periodic pattern?
- ISL 11y agoThere's been a follow-up paper from three scientists whose independent G-measurements reach some of the lowest-claimed uncertainties. http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.01774 http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.01774