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单词 Foucault pendulum
释义

Foucault pendulum

noun

Fou·​cault pendulum ˌfü-ˈkō- How to pronounce Foucault pendulum (audio)
: a freely swinging pendulum that consists of a heavy weight hung by a long wire and that swings in a constant direction which appears to change showing that the earth rotates

Word History

Etymology

J. B. L. Foucault

First Known Use

1931, in the meaning defined above

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