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Eötvös

(also Eötvös unit), a subsidiary unit of gradient of acceleration of free fall in a gravitational field, equal to a change in acceleration of 10^–6 m/sec² upon a change in altitude of 1 km—that is, equal to 10^–9 sec^–2. The unit is named for L. von Eötvös.

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