Percussion pendulum, 1725. Artist: Unknown

Percussion pendulum, 1725. Artist: Unknown

1-157-922 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Percussion pendulum, 1725. An experiment to investigate the inertia of bodies using two suspended weights whose movements could be accurately measured. From Physices Elementa Mathematica by WJ Gravesande, a 'popular' explanation of his friend Isaac Newton's Principia. (London, 1725).


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  1. WJ Gravesande: : Author
  2. Isaac Newton: British; English: Physicist, mathematician

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