In this feature, you'll get a sampling of Galileo's thought experiments and conduct virtual versions of his experiments, including those using an inclined plane and a pendulum.

Raise the metal pendulum to a small angle (about 20° or less) and release it. Now raise the metal pendulum to a large angle and release it. Optional: Attach a mass or two using screws and wingnuts and ...

The pendulum may be made to loop the rod if the height of release and the height of the rod are chosen appropriately. PIRA 1M40.15 VideoEnc 03-13 Sutton M-132;DHP Mr-3; DaR M-414; JSMiller p102 From ...