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* Kater, Henry ( June 1818 ) An Account of the Experiments for determining the length of the pendulum vibrating seconds in the latitude of London, The Edinburgh Review, Vol.
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* Henry Kater Peninsula, Baffin Island, Nunavut
In 1817 Henry Kater used this idea to produce a type of reversible pendulum, now known as a Kater pendulum, for improved measurements of the acceleration due to gravity.
A Kater's pendulum is a reversible freeswinging pendulum invented by British physicist and army captain Henry Kater in 1817 for use as a gravimeter instrument to measure the local acceleration of gravity.
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Henry Kater ( 16 April 1777 – 26 April 1835 ) was an English physicist of German descent.
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He also was first to propose using a reversible pendulum to measure gravity, which was independently invented in 1817 by Henry Kater and became known as the Kater's pendulum.
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* Henry Kater ( 1841 – 1924 ), chairman of CSR Limited from 1901-1920
* 1831 Henry Kater, Marie-Charles Damoiseau
An English physicist Henry Kater was the inventor of the floating collimator, which rendered a great service to practical astronomy.
* 1820 Henry Kater, On the best kind of Steel, and form, for a Compass Needle.
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* Michael H. Kater, Never Sang for Hitler: The Life and Times of Lotte Lehmann ( NY: Cambridge University Press, 2008 )
He also performed the voice overs for the characters Johan Sebastian Kwak, Krabnagel de Kater and Professor Paljas () in the Dutch version of Alfred J. Kwak.
" It has been credibly suggested Hitler and Goebbels decided to " like " the opera as a " taunt " to Göring for having the audacity to tell Hitler what he could and could not see ( Kater 10 and accompanying footnotes, also an oral history from Viennese composer Gottfried von Einem, Vienna, Nov. 30, 1994 ).
Kater and length
As part of a committee appointed by the Royal Society in 1816 to reform British measures, Kater had been contracted by the House of Commons to determine accurately the length of the seconds pendulum in London.
Kater and pendulum
Kater built a pendulum consisting of a brass rod about 2 meters long, 1½ inches wide and one-eighth inch thick, with a weight < font color =" red ">( d )</ font > on one end.
Repeatedly timing each period of a Kater pendulum, and adjusting the weights until they were equal, was time consuming and error-prone.
Kater and .
* Kater, Michael H. ( 2004 ).
Jan H. sings his one lead vocal in the UB 40-ish De Kater, it's ' Let's drink our worries away and deal with the consequences later '- theme was written by Henny.
According to Canadian historian Michael H. Kater, Orff claimed at the end of the war to his Allied interrogators that he was a founding member of the White Rose and was released.
The Canadian historian Michael H. Kater made a particularly strong case in his earlier writings that Orff collaborated with Nazi German authorities.
However, in Composers of the Nazi Era: Eight Portraits ( 2000 ) Kater rescinded his earlier accusations to some extent.
* Michael H. Kater, " Carl Orff im Dritten Reich ", Vierteljahrshefte für Zeitgeschichte 43, 1 ( January 1995 ): 1 – 35.
* Michael H. Kater, Composers of the Nazi Era: Eight Portraits.
Kater wasn't the first to have this idea.
In 1811 Friedrich Bohnenberger again discovered it, but Kater independently invented it and was first to put it in practice.
Kater found that making one of the pivots adjustable caused inaccuracies, making it hard to keep the axis of both pivots precisely parallel.
Kater performed 12 trials.
* Kater, Michael H. 1997.
Henry and June
On June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee tabled a resolution before the Continental Congress declaring the colonies independent ; at the same time he also urged Congress to resolve “ to take the most effectual measures for forming foreign Alliances ” and to prepare a plan of confederation for the newly-independent states.
Afonso I ( 25 June 1109, Guimarães or Viseu – 6 December 1185, Coimbra ), more commonly known as Afonso Henriques (), nicknamed " the Conqueror " (), " the Founder " () or " the Great " () by the Portuguese, and El-Bortukali (" the Portuguese ") and Ibn-Arrik (" son of Henry ", " Henriques ") by the Moors whom he fought, was the first King of Portugal.
Patrick Henry ( May 29, 1736 – June 6, 1799 ) was an attorney, planter and politician who became known as an orator during the movement for independence in Virginia in the 1770s.
Henry Cabot Lodge who served as his campaign manager and others succeeded in convincing him, and in June 1952 he resigned his command at NATO to campaign full-time.
At the end of June 1703 Gundaker Starhemberg replaced Gotthard Salaburg as President of the Treasury, and Prince Eugene succeeded Henry Mansfeld as the new President of the Imperial War Council ( Hofkriegsratspräsident ).
Lyly installed Henry Evans, a Welsh scrivener and theatrical affectionado, as the manager of the new company of Oxford's Boys, composed of the Children of the Chapel and the Children of Paul's, and turned his talents to play writing until the end of June, 1584, when the original playhouse lease was voided by its owner.
Henry Middleton ( 1717 – June 13, 1784 ) was a plantation owner and public official from South Carolina.
Five months later this had not happened, and Henry III laid siege to Kenilworth Castle on 21 June.
In June 1996, Henry Wallace was appointed President, and he set about restructuring Mazda and setting it on a new strategic direction.
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The death of Henry's eldest son, Henry the Young King in June 1183 began a dispute over the dower of the widowed Margaret, who was Philip's sister, who insisted that it should be returned to France as the marriage did not produce any children, as per the betrothal agreement.
Philip II launched an attack on Berry in the summer of 1187 but then in June made a truce with Henry, which left Issoudun in his hands and also granted him Fréteval, in Vendômois.
* Henry Hague Davis ( January 31, 1935 – June 30, 1944 )
On 18 June 1611 at Southwark he married Mary Machell of Hackney ( who had been a nurse to Prince Henry the son of James I ) and their children were christened at Aller over the following decade.
Katharine was almost certainly arrested at Raglan Castle immediately after the Battle of Stoke Field in June 1487 and John was executed in 1491, both on the orders of Henry VII.
# Jane Elizabeth Lee ( January 1, 1811 – June 25, 1837 ); married Henry T. Harrison
Thomas Henry Huxley PC FRS ( 4 May 1825 – 29 June 1895 ) was an English biologist ( anatomist ), known as " Darwin's Bulldog " for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
The new King Henry VIII married Catherine of Aragon on 11 June 1509 ; they were crowned at Westminster Abbey on 24 June the same year.
In accordance with those instructions, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia presented a three-part resolution to Congress on June 7.
Meanwhile, Congregational minister Henry Durant, an alumnus of Yale, had established the private Contra Costa Academy, on June 20, 1853 in Oakland, California.
*— ( 2004 ) " Reynolds, John Henry ( 1842 – 1927 )", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, accessed 18 June 2005 ( subscription required )
* Henry & June ( 1990 ), first film given new NC-17 rating
* June 30 – William Henry Jackson, American photographer ( b. 1843 )
* June 21 – Henry Ossawa Tanner, American artist ( d. 1937 )
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