Timeline for How did Henry Cavendish deduce the inverse square law in electrostatics from his experiment in 1772?
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| Sep 11, 2021 at 11:04 | comment | added | Jon | Amazing answer, thanks for it. So, regardless of being true in the end. Do the Cavendish experiment hold on a logically invalid premise? Making it insufficient to prove the inverse square law? (as in, there could be other reasons that make the field zero inside the sphere not related to the inverse square law) | |
| May 24, 2019 at 13:40 | vote | accept | Hawkingo | ||
| May 23, 2019 at 14:45 | history | answered | Sam Gallagher | CC BY-SA 4.0 |