Newton's cradle
device that demonstrates conservation of momentum and energy via a series of swinging spheres
Facts
2 properties- Subclass of
- novelty item, educational toy, office toy[2][3][4]
- Named after
- Isaac Newton[1]
🏷️ Also known as
en Newton's balls
en Newton cradle
en Newton balls
en Newton pendulum
en Newton’s pendulum
en Newton's pendulum
en Newton’s cradle
en Newton's cradle
en Newton’s balls
ar مهد نيوتن
cs Newtonova houpačka
cs Newtonova kolébka
cs Rázostroj
da Newtons vugge
de Newton-Wiege
de Newtons cradle
de Newtonsches Pendel
de Newton-Pendel
de Newtons Wiege
de Managerspiel
🔖 Identifiers · 5
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Newtons cradle animation new.gif ↗
- Freebase ID
- /m/0452gv
- Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
- 2781432403
- Quora topic ID
- Newtons-Cradle-1
- Topic's main category
- Category:Newton's cradle
🔗 Connections
Subclass of 2
Named after 1
← FactGrid item ID 1
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