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• Pendulum — This article is about pendulums. For other uses, see Pendulum (disambiguation). Simple gravity pendulum model assumes no friction or air resistance …   Wikipedia

• Pendulum Music — (For Microphones, Amplifiers Speakers and Performers) Reich, S. (1974). Pendulum Music. In Writings About Music (pp. 12 ndash;13). The Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (Co published by: New York University Press). ISBN 0 919616… …   Wikipedia

• Pendulum (Broadcast album) — Pendulum is an EP by British electronica band Broadcast, released in 2003. It preceded the release of the full length album Haha Sound ; the title track Pendulum is the only song from the EP to also feature on that album, though several other… …   Wikipedia

• Pendulum clock — A pendulum clock is a clock that uses a pendulum, a swinging weight, as its timekeeping element. From its invention in 1656 by Christiaan Huygens until the 1930s, the pendulum clock was the world s most accurate timekeeper, accounting for its… …   Wikipedia

• Pendulum rocket fallacy — The pendulum rocket fallacy is a common fundamental misunderstanding of the mechanics of rocket flight and how rockets remain on a stable trajectory.Many liquid fuel rockets constructed by the early pioneers of rocketry in the 1920s and 1930s… …   Wikipedia

• pendulum — pendulumlike, adj. /pen jeuh leuhm, pen deuh /, n. 1. a body so suspended from a fixed point as to move to and fro by the action of gravity and acquired momentum. 2. Horol. a swinging lever, weighted at the lower end, for regulating the speed of… …   Universalium

• pendulum — pen•du•lum [[t]ˈpɛn dʒə ləm, ˈpɛn dyə , də [/t]] n. 1) mec a body so suspended from a fixed point as to move to and fro by the action of gravity and acquired momentum 2) hor a swinging lever, weighted at the lower end, for regulating the speed of …   From formal English to slang

• Foucault Pendulum vector diagrams — Several vector diagrams are often used to demonstrate the physics underlying the Foucault pendulum.Diagrams are provided to illustrate a pendulum located at the North Pole, equator, and 45 degrees N to show how the rotation of Earth in relation… …   Wikipedia

• The Pit and the Pendulum (1961 film) — Infobox Film name = The Pit and the Pendulum image size = caption = Original 1961 theatrical release poster by Reynold Brown director = Roger Corman producer = Roger Corman James H. Nicholson (Exec Prod) Samuel Z. Arkoff (Exec Prod) writer =… …   Wikipedia

• Foucault pendulum vector diagrams — Several vector diagrams are often used to demonstrate the physics underlying the Foucault pendulum. Diagrams are provided to illustrate a pendulum located at the North Pole, equator, and 45 degrees N to show how the rotation of Earth in relation… …   Wikipedia

• The Pit and the Pendulum — Infobox Book | name = The Pit and the Pendulum title orig = translator = image caption = Illustration by Harry Clarke, 1919. author = Edgar Allan Poe country = flagicon|USA United States language = English series = genre = Horror short story… …   Wikipedia