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Nydus Open Learning

Classical mechanics

The spinning top and the gyroscope

Gyroscopic precession $\Omega = MgR/\lambda_3\omega_3$, Euler angles and the heavy top's Lagrangian, conserved momenta, nutation, the sleeping top, gyrocompasses and the precession of the equinoxes.

About 35 minutes8 activities Paper packet