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Start Over Author "Johns, Robert" Topic coriolis force Publisher american institute of physics
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1. Physics on a rotating reference frame.

Author

Johns, Robert H. and Mamola, Karl C.

Subjects
*MOTION, *CORIOLIS force, *SCIENTIFIC experimentation
Abstract

Focuses on an experiment which was conducted to describe relative motion and Coriolis force. Details on the experiment; Information on Coriolis force; Indepth look at apparatus used to conduct the experiment.

Published
1998
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2. Coriolis Force on Your Arms.

Author

Johns, Robert

Subjects
*CORIOLIS force, *FORCE & energy, *ARM, *DYNAMICS, *PHYSICS, *PHYSICAL sciences education
Abstract

Describes a physics activity which illustrates the effect of the Coriolis force on the human arm. Investigation of the cause of the force; Explanation on the occurrence of the phenomenon depending on the rotation of the arm; Other ways to demonstrate the force.

Published
2003
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