The International Pendulum Project

The Pendulum in Modern Science Galileo in his final great work, The Two New Sciences, written during the period of house arrest after the trial that, for many, marked the beginning of the Modern AgeWe come now to the other questions, relating to pendulums, a subjectwhich may appear to many exceeding...

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Main Author: Michael R. Matthews
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires 2006-07-01
Series:Revista Electrónica de Investigación en Educación en Ciencias
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Online Access:http://www.exa.unicen.edu.ar/reiec/files/anio1/num1/REIEC_anio1_num1_art1.pdf
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