Experiment in physics, excellent video

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Experiment in physics, excellent video

#1 Post by Capetonian » Wed Dec 07, 2016 10:31 am

[bbvideo=560,315]https://youtu.be/E43-CfukEgs[/bbvideo]

Illustrates Galileo's theory of gravity.
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Re: Experiment in physics, excellent video

#2 Post by Woody » Wed Dec 07, 2016 12:07 pm

Careful this is a BBC video, promoting left wing propaganda [-X
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#3 Post by Slasher » Sun Dec 11, 2016 3:31 pm

Interesting. I think one of the Apollo missions conducted a similar experiment on the moon with a pick and another lighter object. I remember seeing it live on TV when I was a kid.
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#4 Post by unifoxos » Sun Dec 11, 2016 4:01 pm

Hammer and a feather wasn't it?
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