Modeling the motion of a pendulum is often included in introductory physics courses, but it's not as easy as you think.

Driven harmonic motion When it is desirable for harmonic motion to persist, damping is a problem that must be overcome with a driving force. Consider the pendulum in a grandfather clock.

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