Design of an Inexpensive Pendulum for Study of Large-Angle Motion.

Schery, Stephen D.

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ERIC Number: EJ143710

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Publication Date: 1976

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Design of an Inexpensive Pendulum for Study of Large-Angle Motion

Schery, Stephen D.

American Journal of Physics, 44, 7, 666-670, Jul 76

Describes a design for a pendulum that can demonstrate the dependence of period on amplitude. Common laboratory supplies are used for construction, and timing is done with a stopwatch. (MLH)

Descriptors: College Science, Educational Media, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Mechanics (Physics), Physics, Science Education, Science Equipment

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