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It's called a Foucault's Pendulum. They have a beautiful one at the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park, to show that the earth rotates. Each time my family goes to the museum we make ...

If your pendulum was drawing lines in sand, like Foucault's, n would be the intersection angle between the first line and a line drawn 24 hours later (actually, it's 23 hours, 56 minutes and 4.1 ...

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The book’s setting is an ancient monastery in northern Italy in 1327, a period of political crisis. ... “Foucault’s Pendulum” is also a murder mystery that intersects with semiotics.

But Foucault’s Pendulum is a major work by a living author, released by a major publisher. The publisher also undertook the lengthy and expensive process of having the book translated from Italian.

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It's callled a Foucault Pendulum. They have a beautiful one at the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park, ... a museum exhibit, a nice landscape on the way to work, or that severely ...

Before you get too enthralled in Christopher Priest's classic, however, we invite you to take a moment to reflect on Foucault's Pendulum. Join ... The Verge Book Club 002 - 'Foucault's Pendulum' ...