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Determination of the Period of Large Vibrations of a Pendulum in Elementary Functions

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We have determined for the first time in elementary functions an analytically exact period for the vibrations of a physical pendulum for large angles (up to 90°) of deviations from the vertical axis.

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  1. Perm National Research Polytechnic University, Perm, Russia

    A. V. Kochetkov

  2. Saratov State Technical University, Saratov, Russia

    A. V. Kochetkov

  3. St. Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies, Mechanics, and Optics (ITMO), St. Petersburg, Russia

    I. B. Chelpanov

  4. TsNII Elektropribor Concern, St. Petersburg, Russia

    I. B. Chelpanov

  5. Research Center of Technical Regulation, Perm, Russia

    P. V. Fedotov

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  1. A. V. Kochetkov
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Correspondence to A. V. Kochetkov.

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Translated from Izmeritel’naya Tekhnika, No. 6, pp. 39–41, June, 2016.

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Kochetkov, A.V., Chelpanov, I.B. & Fedotov, P.V. Determination of the Period of Large Vibrations of a Pendulum in Elementary Functions. Meas Tech 59, 610–613 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11018-016-1017-y

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