Homework 9, due March 31, 2011.

Due Thursday, March 31, 1:30pm in 365B Fitzpatrick.
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Homework 9, due March 31, 2011.

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Reading: all of chapter 8 from the course text.

Exercises: 8.16 and 8.17.
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For problem 8.16, do we need a parameter that defines the length of the pendulum?
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thaller wrote:For problem 8.16, do we need a parameter that defines the length of the pendulum?
Yes, just call it "l" or something similar. It should have been included in the figure.
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also for problem 8.17, should we assume there is no gravity?
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thaller wrote:also for problem 8.17, should we assume there is no gravity?
That's fine. It doesn't affect the problem anyway.
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