Hughes-Drever experiment
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named after Vernon W. Hughes and Ronald Drever, who independently conducted experiments of this kind in the early 1960s.
Noun[edit]
Hughes-Drever experiment (plural Hughes-Drever experiments)
- (physics) Any of various spectroscopic tests of the isotropy of mass and space, originally to test Mach's principle and now understood to be important tests of Lorentz invariance.