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Name: Simple and Compound Pendula
ID: m12778
Language: English (en)
Summary:
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: compound pendulum, harmonic motion, simple pendulum
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0
Authors: Paul Padley (padley@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Paul Padley (padley@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Paul Padley (padley@rice.edu)
Latest version: 1.2 (history)
First publication date: Apr 28, 2005 12:03 pm GMT-5
Last revision to module: Aug 25, 2005 11:03 am GMT-5
Module XML: m12778_1.2.cnxml

Version History

Version: 1.2 Aug 25, 2005 11:03 am GMT-5 by Paul Padley
Changes: 
Modified pendulum and corrected errors in the text. Made the use of x axis in the simple pendulum more explicit.
Version: 1.1 Apr 28, 2005 5:03 pm GMT-5 by Paul Padley
Changes: 
New module

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