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English: Animation of a Foucault pendulum showing the sense of rotation on the southern hemisphere.

Asturianu: Animación del Péndulu de Foucault amosando'l sen de rotación del hemisferiu sur
Беларуская: Маятнік Фуко, дэманстрацыя для паўднёвага паўшар'я.
Česky: Animace pohybu Foucaultova kyvadla, dokazujícího rotaci Země kolem osy Foucault pendulum
Dansk: Animation af et Foucault penduls bevægelse på den sydlige halvkugle.
Deutsch: Animation eines Foucaultschen Pendels.
English: Animation of a Foucault pendulum showing the sense of rotation on the southern hemisphere.
Español: Animación del Péndulo de Foucault mostrando el sentido de rotación del hemisferio sur.
Français : Pendule de Foucault, montrant le sens de rotation dans l'hémisphère sud.
Magyar: Foucault-inga animációja a déli félgömbön.
Íslenska: Hreyfimynd sem sýnir pendúl Foucaults og snúning hans miðað við norðurhvel jarðar.
Italiano: Animazione di un pendolo di Foucault.
日本語: 南半球における フーコーの振り子の動作のアニメーション
Nederlands: Animatie van een Slinger van Foucault, die de manier van roteren weergeeft op het zuidelijk halfrond
Polski: Animacja wahadła Foucaulta obrazująca ruch na południowej półkuli.
Português: Animação do Péndulo de Foucault exibindo o sentido de rotação do hemisfério sul.
Русский: Маятник Фуко — демонстрация суточного вращения Земли.
Slovenčina: Animácia pohybu Foucaultovho kyvadla dokazujúca rotáciu Zeme.
Српски / Srpski: Анимација фуковог клатна која приказује логику ротирања јужне хемисфере.
Svenska: Animation av Foucaults pendel som den rör sig på södra halvklotet.
‪中文(简体)‬: 显示 傅科摆在南半球时运动的动画
‪中文(繁體)‬: 傅科擺在 南半球旋轉擺動的動畫

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Deutsch: Animation des Foucaultschen Pendels (Zeigt die Drehrichtung auf der südlichen Erdhalbkugel)
English: Animation of a Foucault pendulum (showing the sense of rotation on the southern hemisphere)
Français : Représentation animée d'un Pendule de Foucault, montrant le sens de rotation dans l'hémisphère sud.
Suomi: Foucault'n heilurin pyörimisliike eteläisellä pallonpuoliskolla
Español: Representación animada del Péndulo de Foucault, mostrando el sentido de rotación en el hemisferio sur.
日本語: フーコーの振り子の動画、南半球での動作を示す。背景の肖像はフーコー。
Nederlands: Animatie van de werking van de Slinger van Foucault, waarbij de afbeelding de draairichting van de aarde op het zuidelijk halfrond weergeeft.
Русский: Маятник Фуко — демонстрация суточного вращения Земли
Source

own work

Date

2006/08/12

Author

DemonDeLuxe (Dominique Toussaint)

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GFDL


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