A double pendulum apparatus is described, with which a great variety of figures similar to Lissajous figures can be drawn. This apparatus has great appeal to users of all sorts. In addition to the use of this apparatus for drawing figures, several more advanced physical subjects can be studied with the aid of this instrument.

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