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Mad Scientist Network: How Can a Gyroscope Defy Gravity

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Explanation of the seemingly gravity-defying feats of a gyroscope. Focuses on the reason behind its operation. Includes illustrations.

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Concepts
force, gyroscopic precession, torque
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Additional Tags
gyroscope, precession, rotational motion, spin, tilting force, rotation, gyroscopes
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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