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Double pendulum motion (and Lyusternik-Fet Theorem)
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I How come you have to use work energy to find v0 of spring?
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I Why can centripetal force balance out gravity?
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B Thoughts about Galilean transformations
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I Force on Body Attached to Spring at Displacement x - A.P. French
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I The Hamiltonian and Galilean transformations
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A Aligning effect in uniform field
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I How to use physics to prove historical events?
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Is the water pressure below ocean waves constant?
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I Does a person standing up on a swing in oscillatory motion do any work?
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I Angular velocity of a rod and what formula to use while solving.
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I Meaning of the terms in the formula of the net external force
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Weight distribution on both ends of a ramp?
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A Regular vs stable orbits in spherically symmetric potentials
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