Who said classical mechanics was boring ?
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Who said classical mechanics was boring ?
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by twistor59 » Nov 27, 2011 4:16 pm
I saw this cute video linked on Physics Stack Exchange (Dzhanibekov effect):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dL6Pt1O_gSE
I haven't looked up any analysis of how it works yet but it reminds me of the fact that, tossing a brick up, it's stable about its shortest and longest dimensions, but unstable about its middle one.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dL6Pt1O_gSE
I haven't looked up any analysis of how it works yet but it reminds me of the fact that, tossing a brick up, it's stable about its shortest and longest dimensions, but unstable about its middle one.
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