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The Story Behind the Science: The Role of Theory - Pendulum Motion and Shape of the Earth is part of The Story Behind The Science
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The Story Behind the Science: The Role of Theory - Pendulum Motion and Shape of the Earth is by the same author and covers a similar topic as The Story Behind the Science: Pendulum Motion
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A story that examines how Galileo's studies of pendulum motion triggered a revolutionary way of thinking about physics and about the value of idealization in science.



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