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most citedAn accurate formula for the period of a simple pendulum oscillating beyond the small-angle regime

79 citations · 115 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.pop-ph2010

The Moving Center of Mass of a Leaking Bob

P. Arun

The evaluation of variation in oscillation time period of a simple pendulum as its mass varies proves a rich source of discussion in a physics class-room, overcoming erroneous noti…

physics.ed-ph2009★ 1 cited

Studying Three Phase Supply in School

Amit Kumar Singhal, P. Arun

The power distribution of nearly all major countries have accepted 3-phase distribution as a standard. With increasing power requirements of instrumentation today even a small phys…

physics.ed-ph2007★ 11 cited

Reaction Time of a Group of Physics Students

Charu Saxena, Rini Kaur, P. Arun

The reaction time of a group of students majoring in Physics is reported here. Strong co-relation between fatigue, reaction time and performance have been seen and may be useful fo…

physics.ed-ph2006

Study of the Damped Pendulum

Akhil Arora, Rahul Rawat, Sampreet Kaur +1

Experiments on the oscillatory motion of a suspended bar magnet throws light on the damping effects acting on the pendulum. The viscous drag offered by air was found the be the mai…

physics.ed-ph2005★ 79 cited

An accurate formula for the period of a simple pendulum oscillating beyond the small-angle regime

F M S Lima, P Arun

A simple approximation formula is derived here for the dependence of the period of a simple pendulum on amplitude that only requires a pocket calculator and furnishes an error of l…

physics.ed-ph2004

Simple 8085 microprocessor compatible I/O card

Arti Dwivedi, P. Arun

A simple interfacing project with the 8085-microprocessor kits available in under graduate college labs has been discussed. The interface card to study the I-V characteristics of a…