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Direct linkCross, Rod – Physics Teacher, 2014
In 1974, Professor Eric Laithwaite demonstrated an unusually heavy gyroscope at a Royal Institution lecture in London. The demonstration was televised and can be viewed on YouTube. A recent version of the same experiment, together with partial explanations, attracted two million YouTube views in the first few months. In both cases, the gyroscope…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Motion, Scientific Principles, Science Experiments
