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written by Albert Van Helden
This essay describes the influence that the pendulum had on Galileo's thinking and science. It also discusses the use of a pendulum to measure time. This is a part of The Galileo Project, an extensive web site on the life and works of Galileo.
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General Physics
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Oscillations & Waves
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A. Van Helden, (1995), WWW Document, (http://galileo.rice.edu/sci/instruments/pendulum.html).
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A. Van Helden, The Galileo Project: The Pendulum Clock (1995), <http://galileo.rice.edu/sci/instruments/pendulum.html>.
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Van Helden, A. (1995). The Galileo Project: The Pendulum Clock. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from http://galileo.rice.edu/sci/instruments/pendulum.html
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Van Helden, Albert. The Galileo Project: The Pendulum Clock. 1995. http://galileo.rice.edu/sci/instruments/pendulum.html (accessed 26 April 2024).
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Van Helden, Albert. The Galileo Project: The Pendulum Clock. 1995. 26 Apr. 2024 <http://galileo.rice.edu/sci/instruments/pendulum.html>.
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@misc{ Author = "Albert Van Helden", Title = {The Galileo Project: The Pendulum Clock}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {26 April 2024}, Year = {1995} }
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