Stručni rad

The Paris Meridian Arc Length and Definition of the Metre

Miljenko Solarić ; Geodetski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, Kačićeva 26, Zagreb, Hrvatska
Nikola Solarić ; Geodetski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, Kačićeva 26, Zagreb, Hrvatska

Sažetak

Pierre François-André Méchain and Jean-Baptiste Joseph Delambre participated in measuring the Paris meridian arc length in order to determine length of the metre. Jean-Baptiste Biot and François Dominique Jean Arago worked on extending the meridian at a later date.

Ključne riječi

meridian arc length; Paris meridian; surveying; trigonometric chain; definition of length in the International System of Units; metre

Hrčak ID:

120087

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/120087

Datum izdavanja:

30.12.2013.

Podaci na drugim jezicima: hrvatski

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