A pendulum clock is a clock that uses a swinging weight known as a pendulum as its timekeeping element. The pendulum is an approximate harmonic oscillator that swings in a time interval that depends on its length, and that resists swinging at other rates.
A pendulum clock is a clock that uses a swinging weight known as a pendulum as its timekeeping element. The pendulum is an approximate harmonic oscillator that swings in a time interval that depends on its length, and that resists swinging at other rates.
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