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The experiment has since involved waiting for drops of tar to fall from the funnel into a beaker below. This is where the experiment became famous. Since it began, only nine drops have fallen. The ninth drop was separated in April 2014 during an operation to replace the beaker below it, and the tenth drop is still forming.
The interesting story of the world’s slowest experiment that lasted a century
The experiment has since involved waiting for drops of tar to fall from the funnel into a beaker below. This is where the experiment became famous. Since it began, only nine drops have fallen. The ninth drop was separated in April 2014 during an operation to replace the beaker below it, and the tenth drop is still forming.