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The 350-year-old mystery of why pendulum clocks hanging from the same wall can influence each other and synchronize over time may hold even more secrets than previously thought, researchers say ...

The original, called the Houfeng Didong Yi, was, according to Chinese lore, invented in 132 AD by the famous Chinese polymath Zhang Heng. This is widely considered the world’s first dedicated ...

Discover the fascinating world of physics and engineering with our step-by-step guide on "How to Make a Pendulum Machine." This video provides detailed instructions and insights into constructing your ...

Those were the types of questions I tried to answer as I used a robot to perform an inverted pendulum project for my winter quarter independent project. For those who don’t know what an inverted ...

Women have earned 57% of all bachelor’s degrees and half of all science and engineering degrees since the 1990s, but they tend to lean more toward life sciences, according to the National ...

The pendulum’s natural motion is given by the laws of gravity (Newtonian gravity, in this case). But the silicon disc is an excellent mirror: it can be pushed around by light.

Hu had stipulated that endowment income be used to purchase a Foucault pendulum to hang in Sac State’s new science building, whenever it was built. “We bought the pendulum from the California Academy ...

French Physicist Jean Bernard Leon Foucault (1819-68) installed the first Foucault pendulum in Paris’s Pantheon in 1851. That one, since dismantled, was 200 feet long.