foucault pendulum Flashcards

1
Q

present in new parilament building .
what it is ?

A

a device - illustrate earth rotation

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2
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pendulum is a

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held via a strong wire from the ceiling

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3
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foucult first performed in pubic in a experiment held in

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pantheon of paris - 1851

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4
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installed in indian parliament by

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national council of science meuseum , kolkata

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5
Q

pendulum signifies wht ?

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integration of the idea of india with the idea of cosmos

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6
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indias first foucalt pendulum

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inter university centre for astronomy and astrophysics , pune

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7
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project in charge of - foucalt installemnt

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tapas moharana

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8
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national council of science meuseum , kolkata formed in

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1978

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9
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national council of science meuseum , kolkata current head

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A D chaudhary

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10
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national council of science meuseum , kolkata also intalled foucault in

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queenisland meuseum , brisbane

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11
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pendulum named after

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leon foucault

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