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Rod on a Pin
Explicit calculation of T for rod on a pin; demonstration to verify.
Oscillating Hoop
Calculation of simple harmonic oscillation and period for swinging hoop; proof that it is the same as pendulum; demonstration of period.

Course: 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin

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