mpm166
Oct30-06, 11:09 PM
I am trying to show that the plane of oscillation of a Foucault pendulum rotates uniformly 2*Pi*cos(t) radians per day where t is the colatitude. I've been trying to wrap my head around this problem but have no made much progress.
Any suggestions? Small angle approximation can be made.
Any suggestions? Small angle approximation can be made.