September 13, 2013

A cool bit of Mechanical Physics

The metronomes are resting on a platform that is suspended and can sway back and forth. This delivers enough of a nudge to cause all 32 metronomes to synchronize within a few minutes. Gotta love that little straggler -- the second one in on the far right column. Finally gets schooled at 2:40.
Posted by DaveH at September 13, 2013 5:38 PM
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Could this be a parable for Japanese society? Or for Obama voters?

Posted by: Dick Parks at September 14, 2013 5:53 AM
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