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Re: Inverting Tops -- How do they work?

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From: Matt Tuley
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 1995 00:00
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In article <Pine.A32.3.91.950416104744.48458A-100000@eagle.lhup.edu> "Donald E. Simanek" <dsimanek@EAGLE.LHUP.EDU> writes:

>Steve raises a good point, that the football, and the class ring,

Class rings, huh? Never heard of that. I'll have to try it...


>They do not turn completely over! Therefore they never get a chance to
>reverse their spin direction relative to their own axis.

...and having done so: My class ring _does_ turn completely over. Hm.  I must 
say it'll be nice to always have a particularly nifty physics 
demp always at hand...

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>Fortunately, those who *really* have the 'stuff' to be 
good scientists,>will not be distracted by the deficiencies of their courses, 
but will>perservere on their own curiosity and motivation, to learn math 
and>science on their own, in their own way.

Nice post. Thanks.


  Matt Tuley                                              tuley@csn.org

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