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How can one detect the rotation of the Earth "around the Moon"? Part 2: Ultra-slow fall
Bertrand M. Roehner
The paper proposes an alternative to the Foucault pendulum for detecting various movements of rotation of the Earth. Calculations suggest that if the duration of a "free" fall beco…
physics.class-ph2011
How can one detect the rotation of the Earth "around the Moon"? Part 1: With a Foucault pendulum
Bertrand M. Roehner
It will be shown that the rotation of the Earth in the Earth-Moon system can be detected by comparing the deflection of a Foucault pendulum at noon on the one hand and at midnight…