At the expense of only a few cents, and with equipment available in every physics laboratory, an experiment on centripetal force has been assembled, which may represent the ultimate in simplicity. The accuracy of the results is as good as, or exceeds that of centripetal force apparatus sold at high prices.
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1963
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