|
|
| Line 1: |
Line 1: |
| This is a list of [[Foucault pendulum]]s in the world:
| | over the counter std test ([http://3bbc.com/index.php?do=/profile-548128/info/ our source]) name of the author is Numbers. Doing ceramics is what her family and her appreciate. His family members lives in South Dakota but his wife desires them to move. My day occupation is a meter reader. |
| [[File:Foucault pendulum animated.gif|thumb|right|350px|Artistic rendition (highly exaggerated) of a Foucault pendulum showing that the Earth is not stationary, but rotates.]]
| |
| | |
| ==Europe==
| |
| [[File:Foucaults pendulum pantheon.jpg|right|frame|Foucault's Pendulum in the [[Panthéon, Paris]].]]
| |
| | |
| ===Austria===
| |
| * [[Technisches Museum Wien]], [[Vienna]]
| |
| | |
| ===Belarus===
| |
| * [[Belarus State Pedagogic University]],<ref>[http://new.bspu.unibel.by BSPU.unibel.by]</ref> [[Minsk]]
| |
| | |
| ===Belgium===
| |
| * Volkssterrenwacht Mira, [[Grimbergen]]
| |
| * [[Technopolis (Belgium)|Technopolis]], [[Mechelen]]
| |
| * Festraetsstudio, [[Sint-Truiden]]
| |
| * UGent-volkssterrenwacht Armand Pien<ref>[http://www.rug-a-pien.be/ Rug-a-pien.be]</ref> [[Ghent]]
| |
| | |
| ===Bulgaria===
| |
| * Public Astronomical Observatory and Planetarium "Nicolaus Copernicus",<ref>[http://astro-varna.com/ Astro-varna.com] [http://astro-varna.com/en/aparat.html Astro-varna.com]</ref> Varna - ''Length:'' 14.4 m
| |
| | |
| ===Czech Republic===
| |
| * Observatory and Planetarium Hradec Králové,<ref>[http://www.astrohk.cz/ Astrohk.cz]</ref> [[Hradec Králové]] - ''Length:'' 10 m, ''weight:'' 8.5 kg
| |
| * Czech Technical University,<ref>[http://www.cvut.cz/ CVUT.cz]</ref> [[Prague]] - ''Length:'' 21 m, ''weight:'' 34 kg
| |
| * Rotunda in Castle Flower Garden,<ref>[http://www.azz.cz/?pg=301&lng=2 AZZ.cz]</ref> [[Kromeriz]] - ''Length:'' 25 m, ''weight:'' 30 kg
| |
| | |
| ===Denmark===
| |
| * Steno Museet, [[Aarhus]]
| |
| * Odense Technical College, [[Odense]]
| |
| * Geocenter, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen - ''Length'' 25 m, ''weight:'' 145 kg
| |
| | |
| ===Estonia===
| |
| * Department of Physics, [[University of Tartu]]<ref>[http://www.physic.ut.ee/hoone/pendel/ www.physic.ut.ee]</ref>
| |
| | |
| ===Finland===
| |
| * Department of Physics, [[University of Turku]], [[Turku]]
| |
| * [[Eurajoki]] - ''Length:'' 40 m, ''weight:'' 110 kg
| |
| * Finnish Science Centre [[Heureka (science center)|Heureka]], [[Vantaa]]
| |
| * The watertower of [[Kuusamo]]
| |
| | |
| ===France===
| |
| | |
| {| class="wikitable"
| |
| |-
| |
| ! City !! Location !! Length<br/><math>l\,</math> !! Weight<br/><math>g\,</math> !! Period <br/><math>2\pi\sqrt{\frac{l}{g}}</math> !! Latitude <br/><math>\phi\,</math>!! Pendulum day <br><math>\frac{23h56'}{\sin \phi}</math>
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Paris]]
| |
| | [[Panthéon, Paris|Panthéon]]
| |
| | 220 ft (67 m)
| |
| | 28 kg
| |
| | 16.5 sec
| |
| | 48°52' N
| |
| | 31 hours 50 minutes
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Paris]]
| |
| | [[Musée des Arts et Métiers]]<ref>The original suspended by Foucault in the Panthéon; irreparably damaged in May, 2010.{{cite news|url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=411529|accessdate=2010-06-02|date=2010-05-14|title=Foucault's pendulum is sent crashing to Earth|newspaper=[[Times Higher Education]]}}</ref>
| |
| |
| |
| | 28 kg
| |
| |
| |
| | 48°52' N
| |
| | 31 hours 50 minutes
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Besançon]]
| |
| | [http://fr.wikipedia.org/Musée_du_Temps_de_Besançon Musée du temps]
| |
| | 13,11 m
| |
| |
| |
| | 7.3 sec
| |
| | 47°08' N
| |
| | 32 hours 43 minutes
| |
| |}
| |
| | |
| ===Germany===
| |
| * [[Gymnasium Lünen-Altlünen]], [[Lünen]]
| |
| * [[German Museum of Technology]],<ref>[http://www.goethe.de/wis/fut/thm/en566074.htm Goethe.de]</ref> Berlin
| |
| * [[University of Bremen]]
| |
| * [[University of Heidelberg]]<ref>[http://pendelcam.kip.uni-heidelberg.de Pendelcam.kip.uni-heidelberg.de]</ref>
| |
| * Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg,<ref>[http://www.haw-hamburg.de/m/fachberg/physik/pendel/index-f.html HAW-hamburg.de]</ref> [[Hamburg]]
| |
| * School for Business and Technique, Mainz
| |
| * [[Deutsches Museum]], Munich - ''Length:'' 30 m, ''weight:'' 30 kg
| |
| * [[University of Osnabrück]],<ref>[http://obelix.physik.uni-osnabrueck.de/~schnack/foucault/ Obelix.physik.uni-osnabrueck.de]</ref> [[Osnabrück]], [[Lower Saxony]] - ''Length:'' 19.5 m, ''weight:'' 70 kg
| |
| * Gymnasium of the city [[Lennestadt]], [[North Rhine-Westphalia]] - ''Length:'' 11 m, ''weight:'' 50 kg, period: 6.7 s
| |
| * Cornelsen Verlag publishing house, Berlin
| |
| * Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften, [[Schweinfurt]]
| |
| * [[University of Trier]]
| |
| * [[University of Konstanz]]
| |
| * [[University of Rostock]]
| |
| * [[University of Greifswald]]
| |
| * Astronomisch physikalisches Kabinett, Kassel
| |
| * University of Göttingen, Physics department
| |
| | |
| ===Hungary===
| |
| * [[Eötvös Loránd University]], [[Budapest]], in one of the Lágymányosi buildings
| |
| | |
| ===Iceland===
| |
| * Orkuveita Reykjavíkur, Reykjavík power distributor, [[Reykjavík]]
| |
| | |
| ===Italy===
| |
| * [http://www.foucaultpendulum.it Dipartimento di Fisica (LIVE)], Università di Cagliari [[Cagliari]]
| |
| * [[San Petronio Basilica]], [[Bologna]]
| |
| * [[Palazzo della Ragione]], [[Padua]]
| |
| * Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia (Leonardo da Vinci), [[Milan]]
| |
| * Museo del Balì, [[Saltara]]
| |
| * Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche, [[University of Naples Federico II|Università "Federico II"]], [[Naples]]
| |
| * Aula Magna of Liceo M. Curie, [[Tradate]]
| |
| | |
| ===Lithuania===
| |
| * [[Vilnius University]] - ''weight'' 34 kg, ''length'' 35 m (built in the 17th century belfry of Sts. Johns' Church of [[Vilnius University]] in 2011)
| |
| | |
| ===Luxembourg===
| |
| * [[Central University, Luxembourg|Central University]] - ''Length:'' 16 m, ''weight'' 32 kg
| |
| | |
| ===Netherlands===
| |
| * [[Radboud University Nijmegen]]<ref>[http://www.vcbio.science.ru.nl/images/tour/HG-opening_smaller.mov VCBIO.science.ru.nl]</ref>
| |
| * [[Sint-Bavokerk]] in [[Haarlem]]<ref>[http://web.mac.com/planeten.paultje/iWeb/Planeten_Paultje/Blog/6BA9B8BF-B4BC-46D4-8F6D-6986CDE48513.html Web.mac.com]</ref>
| |
| | |
| ===Moldova===
| |
| * [[Technical University of Moldova]], [[Chişinău]] - ''Length:'' 19 m, ''Weight'' 155 kg (2006 - 1851 = 155)
| |
| | |
| ===Norway===
| |
| * Department of Physics, [[University of Oslo]]<ref>[http://www.fys.uio.no/pendel/ FYS.uio.no]</ref> ''Weight: 32kg, Length: 14.1m''
| |
| * Realfagbygget, NTNU ([[Norwegian University of Science and Technology]]) "Weight: 40kg, Length: 25m"
| |
| * [[Science Factory (Vitenfabrikken)]], Sandnes "Weight: 60kg, Length: 11,17m"
| |
| | |
| ===Poland===
| |
| * Nicolaus Copernicus Museum<ref>[http://www.frombork.art.pl/Ang01.htm Frombork.art.pl]</ref> Frombork - ''Length:'' 28 m, ''weight:'' 46.5 kg
| |
| * St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Kraków - ''Length:'' 46.5 m, ''weight:'' 25 kg
| |
| * Polytechnic, Gdańsk - ''Length:'' 26 m, ''weight:'' 64 kg
| |
| * [[Adam Mickiewicz University]], Poznań
| |
| * [[Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, Szczecin]]
| |
| * [[Copernicus Science Centre]], Warsaw
| |
| | |
| ===Portugal===
| |
| * National Natural History Museum and Science Museum, Lisbon University
| |
| * Department of Physics, FCT, University of Coimbra
| |
| | |
| ===Romania===
| |
| * "Vasile Alecsandri" National College in [[Galați]] (length: 9,92m; weight: 8 kg)
| |
| * "August Treboniu Laurian" National College in [[Botoșani]] (length: 17,5m; weight: 25,6 kg)
| |
| * "Gh.Asachi" Technical University from [[Iasi]] (length: 19,6m; weight: 28 kg; with electromagnetic drive unit)
| |
| | |
| ===Russia===
| |
| * Moscow Planetarium
| |
| * Penza Planetarium<ref>[http://www.penza-trv.ru/go/region/planetariy Penza-trv.ru]</ref>
| |
| * Saint Isaac's Cathedral, Saint Petersburg (pendulum length was 98 m; removed in 1990s)
| |
| * Saint Petersburg Planetarium (length: 8 m)
| |
| * Smolensk Planetarium (length: 12 m)<ref>[http://www.admcity.smolensk.ru/social/cultura/planet.html Admcity.smolensk.ru]</ref>
| |
| * Volgograd Planetarium<ref>[http://www.volgograd.ru/theme/info/other/32361.pub Volgograd.ru]</ref>
| |
| * Institute of Geology Komi Sci. Center Ural Div. RAS, Syktyvkar (length: 17 m)
| |
| | |
| ===Serbia===
| |
| * State University of Novi Pazar, Novi Pazar (length 17m, weight 28 kg)
| |
| | |
| ===Spain===
| |
| * Hall of the Faculties of Sciences, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona - ''Length:'' 7 m, ''weight:'' 20 kg
| |
| * Parque de las Ciencias,<ref>[http://www.parqueciencias.com Parqueciencias.com]</ref> Granada
| |
| * Cosmocaixa Museum, Alcobendas, Madrid
| |
| * Facultad de Física, Universidad de Salamanca
| |
| * [[CosmoCaixa Barcelona]], Barcelona, Catalunya
| |
| * "Villanueva" Building, National Astronomical Observatory, Madrid
| |
| * Pabellón de la Energía Viva,<ref>[http://www.pabellondelaenergiaviva.com Pabellondelaenergiaviva.com]</ref> Seville
| |
| * Casa de las Ciencias,<ref>[http://www.casaciencias.org/casa/ Casaciencias.org]</ref> A Coruña - ''Length:'' 14 m, ''weight:'' 125 kg
| |
| * Museu de les Arts i les Ciències Príncipe Felipe, Valencia - ''Length:'' 34 m<ref>[http://www.cac.es Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias de Valencia- Arte, Cultura, Museo, Ciencia, IMAX, Oceanográfico, Hemisferic<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
| |
| | |
| ===Sweden===
| |
| * Technical Museum, Stockholm
| |
| * Xperiment Huset,<ref>[http://www.xperiment.se/xaktiv_e.htm Xperiment.se]</ref> Lokstallarna, Växjö - ''Weight:'' 32 kg
| |
| * Carlsund Educational Centre,<ref>[http://109.73.162.56/~foucault/ 109.73.162.56]</ref> [[Motala]]
| |
| [[File:Foucaultpendulum2.jpg|thumb|Foucault pendulum in [[Motala]], [[Sweden]]]]
| |
| * Sandvikens Gymnasieskola, Sandviken Weight: 63 kg, Length: 9 m
| |
| * Fysikaliska Leksaker, Chalmers, Göteborg.
| |
| | |
| ===Switzerland===
| |
| * Centro Professionale Biasca<ref>[http://www.cpbiasca.ch/pendolo/index.htm CPbiasca.ch]</ref> - ''Length:'' 15 m, ''weight:'' 102 kg
| |
| * Naturmuseum Solothurn, [[Solothurn]]
| |
| * Gymnasium [[Oberwil, Basel-Country|Oberwil]], [[Basel-Land]]
| |
| * Lycée cantonal de Porrentruy, [[Porrentruy]], [[Canton of Jura|Jura]]
| |
| | |
| ===Ukraine===
| |
| * [[Kyiv Polytechnic Institute]], ''length:'' 22 m, ''weight:'' 43 kg
| |
| | |
| ===United Kingdom===
| |
| [[File:ScienceMuseum-Pendulum.jpg|thumb|[[Science Museum (London)|Science Museum]], London]]
| |
| * [[The Devonshire Dome]], [[University of Derby]], [[Buxton]] (Not a permanent feature - May be removed for special events.)<ref name=VisBux>{{cite web|url=http://www.visitbuxton.co.uk/things-to-do/attractions/the-dome|title=The Dome|publisher=visitbuxton.co.uk|accessdate=2011-09-20}}</ref>
| |
| * The Grange School,<ref>[http://www.grange.org.uk/index.htm Grange.org.uk]</ref> Cheshire
| |
| * Princes Square Shopping Centre, Glasgow
| |
| * [[University of Liverpool]] Chemistry Department
| |
| * [[Science Museum (London)|Science Museum]], London. Length 22.45m. Period 9.5s.<ref>Classical Mechanics: From Newton to Einstein: A Modern Introduction. Martin McCall. John Wiley & Sons. 2010</ref>
| |
| * [[Manchester Conference Centre]]<ref>[http://www.manchesterconferencecentre.co.uk Manchesterconferencecentre.co.uk]</ref>
| |
| * [[Harris Museum]]<ref>[http://www.harrismuseum.org.uk/ Harrismuseum.org.uk]</ref> Preston
| |
| * Cattermole Building, [[Kesteven and Sleaford High School]], Sleaford<ref>[http://www.thefoucaultproject.co.uk/ Thefoucaultproject.co.uk]</ref>
| |
| * HH Wills Physics Laboratory, [[University of Bristol]], Bristol
| |
| * [[University of Warwick]], Coventry
| |
| * Atrium of [[Thames House]], headquarters of the [[MI5|British Security Service]], in acknowledgement of [[Umberto Eco]]'s "conspiracy" novel ''[[Foucault's Pendulum]]''.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Hollingsworth|first1=Mark|last2=Fielding|first2=Nick|authorlink2=Nick Fielding|title=Defending the realm: MI5 and the Shayler affair|year=1999|publisher=André Deutsch|isbn=978-0-233-99667-7|page=42}}</ref>
| |
| | |
| == Africa ==
| |
| | |
| === South Africa ===
| |
| * Giyani Science Centre, Giyani, [[Limpopo Province]]
| |
| * Department of Chemistry, [[University of Pretoria]]
| |
| * Natural Science Museum, Albany Museum Complex, [[Grahamstown]]
| |
| * Heritage Garden, [[Stellenbosch]]
| |
| * University Of Natal (Durban, Science Center Building)
| |
| | |
| ===Tunisia===
| |
| * Cité des Sciences de Tunis
| |
| | |
| == Asia ==
| |
| | |
| ===China===
| |
| * Beijing Planetarium,Beijing
| |
| | |
| ===India===
| |
| * B. M. Birla Planetarium and Science Museum, Jaipur
| |
| * Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University<ref>[http://www.ddugu.edu.in/facultyofscience/physics/focault%20pendulum/default.html DDUGU.edu.in]</ref>
| |
| * [[Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics]],<ref>[http://www.iucaa.ernet.in/ IUCAA.ernet.in]</ref> Pune
| |
| * Subir Raha Oil Museum, Tel Bhavan, [[ONGC]],<ref>[http://www.ongcindia.com www.ongcindia.com]</ref> [[Dehradun]]
| |
| * [[Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad]], [[Gujarat]]
| |
| * Regional Science Centre, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
| |
| * Science Centre, Surat
| |
| | |
| ===Iran===
| |
| * [[University of Isfahan]], [[Isfahan]]
| |
| * [[Sharif University of Technology]], [[Tehran]]
| |
| | |
| ===Israel===
| |
| * [[BGU|Ben Gurion University of the Negev]], [[Beersheba|Beer Sheva]]
| |
| * Gitam/BBDO Ltd, [[Ramat Gan]]
| |
| * [[Givatayim Observatory]], [[Givatayim]]
| |
| * [[Weizman Institute]], [[Rehovot]]
| |
| | |
| ===Japan===
| |
| * [[National Science Museum of Japan]], Tokyo
| |
| * [[Fukusai-ji]] (Fukusai Temple), or Nagasaki Kannon Universal Temple, Nagasaki
| |
| * Katsushika City Museum, Tokyo<ref>[http://www.museum.city.katsushika.lg.jp/permanent/foucault/ www.museum.city.katsushika.lg.jp]</ref>
| |
| * Tokyo DisneySea (in the Pendulum Room inside Fortress Explorations), Chiba
| |
| * [[Nagoya City Science Museum]], Aichi<ref>[http://www.ncsm.city.nagoya.jp/cgi-bin/visit/exhibition_guide/exhibit.cgi?id=L101 www.ncsm.city.nagoya.jp]</ref>
| |
| * Himeji City Science Museum, Himeji, Kobe<ref>[http://www.city.himeji.lg.jp/atom/jousetu/ www.city.himeji.lg.jp]</ref>
| |
| * Kyoto Youth Science Centre, Fuji-no-Mori, Kyoto
| |
| | |
| ===Pakistan===
| |
| * Museum of Science and Technology, Lahore
| |
| | |
| ===Thailand===
| |
| * Khonkaen University, Bangkok
| |
| | |
| ===Turkey===
| |
| * Bilkent University- Faculty of Science, Physics Department, Ankara<ref>[http://www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr/~physics/index_eng.html Fen.bilkent.edu.tr]</ref>
| |
| * EGE University, Izmir
| |
| | |
| == North America ==
| |
| Alphabetic by state or province, then place.
| |
| | |
| ===Canada===
| |
| {| class="wikitable"
| |
| |-
| |
| ! Province !! City !! Location !! Length !! Weight !! Period
| |
| |-
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="2"| [[Alberta]]
| |
| | [[Calgary]]
| |
| | [[Telus Spark]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Edmonton]]
| |
| | Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science, [[University of Alberta]]
| |
| | 23.4 m
| |
| | 29.7 kg
| |
| | 9.7 s
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[British Columbia]]
| |
| | [[Vancouver]]
| |
| | [[University of British Columbia]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Manitoba]]
| |
| | [[Winnipeg]]
| |
| | [[University of Winnipeg]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="5"| [[Ontario]]
| |
| | [[Aurora, Ontario|Aurora]]
| |
| | McLaughlin Hall, [[St. Andrew's College (Aurora, Ontario)|St. Andrew's College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Guelph]]
| |
| | Physics Department, [[University of Guelph]]<ref>[http://www.physics.uoguelph.ca/foucault/foucault1.html Physics.uoguelph.ca]</ref>
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Kingston, Ontario|Kingston]]
| |
| | Stirling Hall, [[Queen's University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Ottawa]]
| |
| | Herzberg Building, [[Carleton University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Toronto]]
| |
| | [[Ontario Science Centre]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="4"| [[Quebec]]
| |
| | [[Chicoutimi]]
| |
| | [[Cégep de Chicoutimi]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Montreal]]
| |
| | [[Collège de Maisonneuve]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Montreal]]
| |
| | [[École de technologie supérieure]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Montreal]]
| |
| | Roger-Gaudry Pavilion, [[Université de Montréal]]
| |
| | 8 m
| |
| | 10 kg
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |}
| |
| | |
| ===Mexico===
| |
| * Querétaro Museum of Science and Technology, Santiago de Querétaro,<ref>[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foucault_pendulum_-Mexico-6.jpg commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foucault_pendulum_-Mexico-6.jpg]</ref>
| |
| | |
| ===United States===
| |
| {| class="wikitable"
| |
| |-
| |
| ! State/province !! City !! Location !! Length !! Mass !! Period
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="2"| [[Alabama]]
| |
| | [[Auburn, Alabama|Auburn]]
| |
| | [[Auburn University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]]
| |
| | [[Samford University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Alaska]]
| |
| | [[Anchorage, Alaska|Anchorage]]
| |
| | [[University of Alaska]], Consortium Library
| |
| | 52 ft (15.8 m)
| |
| | 240 [[Pound (mass)|lb]] (108.8 [[Kilogram|kg]])
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Arizona]]
| |
| | [[Tempe, Arizona|Tempe]]
| |
| | [[Arizona State University]], Bateman Physical Sciences Center
| |
| | 70.5 ft (21.5 m)
| |
| | 238 [[Pound (mass)|lb]] (108 [[Kilogram|kg]])
| |
| | 9.3 seconds
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Arkansas]]
| |
| | [[Conway, Arkansas|Conway]]
| |
| | [[Hendrix College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="17"| [[California]]
| |
| | [[Bakersfield, California|Bakersfield]]
| |
| | [[California State University Bakersfield]] Physics Center
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Fresno, California|Fresno]]
| |
| | [[Fresno Pacific University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Long Beach, California|Long Beach]]
| |
| | [[Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Long Beach)|Sunnyside Mausoleum, Forest Lawn]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Los Angeles]]
| |
| | [[Griffith Observatory]]
| |
| | 40 ft (12.2 m)
| |
| | 240 [[Pound (mass)|lb]] (108.8 [[Kilogram|kg]])
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Los Angeles]]
| |
| | [[Occidental College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Modesto]]
| |
| | [[Modesto Junior College-Science Community Center]]
| |
| | [[42 ft]]
| |
| | [[250 lbs]]
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Monterey, California|Monterey]]
| |
| | [[Naval Postgraduate School]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Napa, California|Napa]]
| |
| | [[Stag's Leap Wine Cellars]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Pleasant Hill, California|Pleasant Hill]]
| |
| | [[Diablo Valley College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Riverside, California|Riverside]]
| |
| | [[University of California, Riverside|UC Riverside]] [[College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences|Physics Department]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Salinas, California|Salinas]]
| |
| | [[Hartnell College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[San Diego]]
| |
| | [[San Diego Natural History Museum]]
| |
| | 12.4 m (est.)
| |
| | 235 [[Pound (mass)|lb]] (106.6 [[Kilogram|kg]])
| |
| | 7 sec (estimate)
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[San Francisco]]
| |
| | [[California Academy of Sciences]]
| |
| | 30 ft (9.14 m)
| |
| | 235 [[Pound (mass)|lb]] (106.6 [[Kilogram|kg]])
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[San Francisco]]
| |
| | [[Rigel Pharmaceuticals]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[San Jose, California|San Jose]]
| |
| | [[Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum|Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum & Planetarium]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[San Jose, California|San Jose]]
| |
| | [[The Harker School]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Santa Barbara, California|Santa Barbara]]
| |
| | [[Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History|Museum of Natural History]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Santa Paula, California|Santa Paula]]
| |
| | [[Thomas Aquinas College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="6"| [[Colorado]]
| |
| | [[Alamosa, Colorado|Alamosa]]
| |
| | [[Adams State College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Boulder, Colorado|Boulder]]
| |
| | [[University of Colorado at Boulder|CU Boulder]], Gamow Physics Tower
| |
| | 128.9 ft (39.3 m)
| |
| | 367 [[Pound (mass)|lb]] (166 [[Kilogram|kg]])
| |
| | 12.6 seconds
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Colorado Springs, Colorado|Colorado Springs]]
| |
| | [[University of Colorado Colorado Springs|UCCS]], Osborne Center for Science and Engineering
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Denver]]
| |
| | [[Denver Building]]{{cn|date=November 2013}}
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Fort Collins, Colorado|Fort Collins]]
| |
| | [[Colorado State University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Golden, Colorado|Golden]]
| |
| | [[Colorado School of Mines]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="5"| [[Connecticut]]
| |
| | [[Avon, Connecticut|Avon]]
| |
| | [[Avon Old Farms School]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Greenwich, Connecticut|Greenwich]]
| |
| | [[Greenwich High School]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford]]
| |
| | [[The Children's Museum, Connecticut|The Children's Museum]]<ref>[http://www.thechildrensmuseumct.org/exhibits.php thechildrensmuseumct.org]</ref>
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Meriden, Connecticut|Meriden]]
| |
| | [[Thomas Edison Middle School]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Wallingford, Connecticut|Wallingford]]
| |
| | [[Choate Rosemary Hall]] Science Center
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="8"| [[Florida]]
| |
| | [[Avon Park, Florida|Avon Park]]
| |
| | [[South Florida Community College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Cocoa, Florida|Cocoa]]
| |
| | [[Brevard Museum of History & Natural Science]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Jacksonville, Florida|Jacksonville]]
| |
| | [[Museum of Science & History]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Miami]]
| |
| | [[Miami Dade Junior College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]]
| |
| | [[John Young Museum]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]]
| |
| | [[University of Central Florida]], Mathematical Sciences Building
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee]]
| |
| | [[Florida State University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Tampa, Florida|Tampa]]
| |
| | [[University of South Florida]], Interdisciplinary Science Building
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="2"| [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
| |
| | [[Cartersville, Georgia|Cartersville]]
| |
| | [[Tellus Science Museum]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Mount Berry, Georgia|Mount Berry]]
| |
| | [[Berry College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |[[Idaho]]
| |
| | [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]]
| |
| | [[Discovery Center of Idaho]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="2"| [[Illinois]]
| |
| | [[Chicago]]
| |
| | [[Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago)|Museum of Science and Industry]]
| |
| | 20 m
| |
| | 300 [[kilogram|kg]]
| |
| | 8.98 [[Second|s]]
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Wheaton, Illinois|Wheaton]]
| |
| | [[Wheaton College (Illinois)|Wheaton College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="2"| [[Indiana]]
| |
| | [[Indianapolis]]
| |
| | Indiana State College
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Indianapolis]]
| |
| | [[Indiana State Museum]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Iowa]]
| |
| | [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]]
| |
| | [[Science Center of Iowa Building]]
| |
| | 19 m
| |
| | 118 [[kilogram|kg]]
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan=2| [[Kansas]]
| |
| | [[Hays, Kansas|Hays]]
| |
| | [[Fort Hays State University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Wichita, Kansas|Wichita]]
| |
| | [[Exploration Place]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="8"| [[Kentucky]]
| |
| | [[Berea, Kentucky|Berea]]
| |
| | [[Berea College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Danville, Kentucky|Danville]]
| |
| | [[Centre College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Georgetown, Kentucky|Georgetown]]
| |
| | [[Georgetown College (Kentucky)|Georgetown College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Highland Heights, Kentucky|Highland Heights]]
| |
| | [[Northern Kentucky University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Lexington, Kentucky|Lexington]]
| |
| | [[Lexington Public Library]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]]
| |
| | [[Louisville Science Center]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]]
| |
| | [[Museum of Natural History]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]]
| |
| | [[University of Louisville]]
| |
| | 72 ft (22.0 m)
| |
| |
| |
| | 9.4 +/- 0.05 s
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Louisiana]]
| |
| | [[Shreveport, Louisiana|Shreveport]]
| |
| | [[Sci-Port Discovery Center]]
| |
| | 32 ft (9.7 m)
| |
| | 113 [[kilogram|kg]] (250 [[Pound (mass)|lb]])
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |[[Maine]]
| |
| |[[Portland, Maine|Portland]]
| |
| |[[University of Southern Maine]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="4"| [[Maryland]]
| |
| | [[Annapolis, Maryland|Annapolis]]
| |
| | [[St. John's College (Annapolis/Santa Fe)|St. John's College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Colora, Maryland|Colora]]
| |
| | [[West Nottingham Academy]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Frostburg, Maryland|Frostburg]]
| |
| | [[Frostburg State University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Severna Park, Maryland|Severna Park]]
| |
| | [[Severn School]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="4"| [[Massachusetts]]
| |
| | [[Boston]]
| |
| | [[Museum of Science, Boston|Museum of Science]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Northampton, Massachusetts|Northampton]]
| |
| | [[Smith College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Osterville, Massachusetts|Osterville]]
| |
| | [[Cape Cod Academy]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]]
| |
| | [[Springfield Science Museum]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="5"| [[Michigan]]
| |
| | [[Alpena, Michigan|Alpena]]
| |
| | [http://www.bessermuseum.org/ Jesse Besser Museum]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Detroit]]
| |
| | [[Detroit Science Center]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Grand Haven, Michigan|Grand Haven]]
| |
| | [[Grand Haven High School]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Grand Rapids, Michigan|Grand Rapids]]
| |
| | [[Steelcase|Steelcase Corporate Development Center]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Midland, Michigan|Midland]]
| |
| | [[Midland Center for the Arts]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="3"| [[Minnesota]]
| |
| | [[Collegeville, Minnesota|Collegeville]]
| |
| | [[College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University|St. John's University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Minneapolis]]
| |
| | [[The Blake School (Minneapolis, Minnesota)|The Blake School]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Saint Paul, Minnesota|St. Paul]]
| |
| | [[Macalester College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Missouri]]
| |
| | [[Sullivan, Missouri|Sullivan]]
| |
| | [[Meramec Caverns]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| | Inoperable due to insufficient mass
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Montana]]
| |
| | [[Billings, Montana|Billings]]
| |
| | First Citizens Bank
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Nebraska]]
| |
| | [[Kearney, Nebraska|Kearney]]
| |
| | [[University of Nebraska at Kearney]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="3"| [[Nevada]]
| |
| | [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]]
| |
| | [[Las Vegas Public Library]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]]
| |
| | [[Lied Discovery Children's Museum]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Reno, Nevada|Reno]]
| |
| | [[University of Nevada, Reno]], Schulich Lecture Hall
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="2"| [[New Hampshire]]
| |
| | [[Bedford, New Hampshire|Bedford]]
| |
| | [[Dean Kamen]]'s house
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Hanover, New Hampshire|Hanover]]
| |
| | [[Dartmouth College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[New Jersey]]
| |
| | [[Morristown, New Jersey|Morristown]]
| |
| | [[Delbarton School]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[New Mexico]]
| |
| | [[Albuquerque, New Mexico|Albuquerque]]
| |
| | [[Albuquerque Academy]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="5"| [[New York]]
| |
| | [[The Bronx|Bronx]]
| |
| | [[Montefiore Medical Center]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]]
| |
| | [[Buffalo Museum of Science]]
| |
| | 75 ft (22.9 m)
| |
| | {{convert|100|lb|abbr=on|lk=on}}
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Geneseo, New York|Geneseo]]
| |
| | [[State University of New York at Geneseo]]
| |
| | 52 ft (15.8 m)
| |
| | {{convert|235|lb|abbr=on|lk=on}}
| |
| | 8.0 s
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Ithaca, New York|Ithaca]]
| |
| | [[Cornell University]], Rockefeller Hall
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[New York City]]
| |
| | [[United Nations Building]]
| |
| | 75 ft (22.9 m)
| |
| | {{convert|200|lb|abbr=on|lk=on}}
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="4"| [[North Carolina]]
| |
| | [[Fayetteville, North Carolina|Fayetteville]]
| |
| | [[Fayetteville State University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Greensboro, North Carolina|Greensboro]]
| |
| | [[Greensboro Science Center]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Greensboro, North Carolina|Greensboro]]
| |
| | [[North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University|NC A & T State University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Winston-Salem, North Carolina|Winston-Salem]]
| |
| | [[SciWorks]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="8"| [[Ohio]]
| |
| | [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]]
| |
| | [[William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Cincinnati]]
| |
| | [[Xavier University (Cincinnati)|Xavier University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Cleveland]]
| |
| | [[Cleveland Museum of Natural History]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Cleveland]]
| |
| | [[Cleveland State University]], Fenn Tower
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| | currently inoperable
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]]
| |
| | [[COSI Columbus]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Dayton, Ohio|Dayton]]
| |
| | [[University of Dayton]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Oxford, Ohio|Oxford]]
| |
| | [[Miami University]], Culler Hall
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Portsmouth, Ohio|Portsmouth]]
| |
| | [[Shawnee State University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="3"| [[Oklahoma]]
| |
| | [[Edmond, Oklahoma|Edmond]]
| |
| | [[University of Central Oklahoma]], Howell Hall
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Norman, Oklahoma|Norman]]
| |
| | [[University of Oklahoma]], Nielsen Physics Building
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Oklahoma City]]
| |
| | [[Science Museum Oklahoma]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Oregon]]
| |
| | [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]]
| |
| | [[Oregon Convention Center]]
| |
| | 27 m
| |
| | 900 [[pound (mass)|lb]] (408 [[kilogram|kg]])
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="9"| [[Pennsylvania]]
| |
| | [[Cheyney, Pennsylvania|Cheyney]]
| |
| | [[Cheyney State Museum]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Clarion, Pennsylvania]]
| |
| | [[Clarion University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Edinboro, Pennsylvania|Edinboro]]
| |
| | [[Edinboro University of Pennsylvania]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Kutztown, Pennsylvania|Kutztown]]
| |
| | [[Kutztown University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania|Mechanicsburg]]
| |
| | [[Messiah Village's Community Room]]
| |
| | 55 ft (16.8 m)
| |
| | 350 [[pound (mass)|lb]] (159 [[kilogram|kg]])
| |
| | 8.2 seconds
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Millersville, Pennsylvania|Millersville]]
| |
| | [[Millersville University of Pennsylvania]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Philadelphia]]
| |
| | [[Franklin Institute]]
| |
| | 85 ft (27 m)
| |
| | 80 [[kilogram|kg]]
| |
| | 10 seconds
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Pittsburgh]]
| |
| | [[Buhl Planetarium and Institute of Popular Science]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Shippensburg, Pennsylvania|Shippensburg]]
| |
| | [[Shippensburg State College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[South Carolina]]
| |
| | [[Clemson, South Carolina|Clemson]]
| |
| | [[Clemson University]], Kinard Laboratory of Physics<ref>{{cite web|last=Williams|first=Jared|title=Restoration of the Clemson University Foucault Pendulum|url=http://www.clemson.edu/students/cusg/documents/capital-improvement/focault-pendulum|accessdate=19 September 2013|coauthors=Chad E. Sosolik|year=2013}}</ref>
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | rowspan="2"| [[Tennessee]]
| |
| | [[Collegedale, Tennessee|Collegedale]]
| |
| | [[Southern Adventist University]], Hickman Science Center
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville]]
| |
| | [[Adventure Science Center]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="6"| [[Texas]]
| |
| | [[Austin, Texas|Austin]]
| |
| | [[Science Engineering Comp]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Austin, Texas|Austin]]
| |
| | [[University of Texas at Austin]], DEV Building<ref>[http://www.utexas.edu/oncampus/2009/04/20/measure-time-see-the-earth-turn/ Utexas.edu]</ref>
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[College Station, Texas|College Station]]
| |
| | [[Texas A&M University]], [[George P. Mitchell]] Physics Building
| |
| | 85 ft (26 m)
| |
| | 235 [[pound (mass)|lb]]
| |
| | 10.23 sec
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[College Station, Texas|College Station]]
| |
| | [[Texas A&M University]], [[H.B. Zachry|Zachry]] Engineering Center (removed; year unknown)
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Dallas]]
| |
| | [[Centura Towers]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Houston]]
| |
| | [[Houston Museum of Natural Science]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="3"| [[Utah]]
| |
| | [[Orem, Utah|Orem]]
| |
| | [[Utah Valley University]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Provo, Utah|Provo]]
| |
| | [[Brigham Young University]], [[Carl F. Eyring Science Center|Eyring Science Center]]
| |
| | 47 ft (14.32 m)
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Salt Lake City]]
| |
| | [[Clark Planetarium]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="2"| [[Virginia]]
| |
| | [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]]
| |
| | [[Science Museum of Virginia]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]]
| |
| | [[University of Richmond]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="4"| [[Washington (state)|Washington]]
| |
| | [[Ellensburg, Washington|Ellensburg]]
| |
| | [[Central Washington University]]
| |
| | 34 ft (10.5 m)
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Seattle]]
| |
| | [[University of Washington]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Spokane, Washington|Spokane]]
| |
| | [[Spokane Falls Community College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Tacoma, Washington|Tacoma]]
| |
| | Harned Hall, [[University of Puget Sound]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |colspan="2" rowspan="2"| [[Washington, D.C.]]
| |
| | Museum of History and Technology. [[Smithsonian Institution]] (1964–1998)<ref>[http://americanhistory.si.edu/about/faq.cfm?key=55&faqkey=96 Americanhistory.si.edu]</ref><ref>[http://siarchives.si.edu/history/exhibits/historic/p64131f.gif SIarchives.si.edu]</ref><ref>[http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/nmah/pendulum.htm SI.edu]</ref>
| |
| | 52 ft (16 m)
| |
| | 108 [[kilogram|kg]]
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[National Museum of American History]], Smithsonian Institution (removed permanently 2008)
| |
| | 21 m
| |
| | 105 [[kilogram|kg]]
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Wisconsin]]
| |
| | [[Stevens Point, Wisconsin|Stevens Point]]
| |
| | [[UWSP|University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| |rowspan="3"| [[Wyoming]]
| |
| | [[Rock Springs, Wyoming|Rock Springs]]
| |
| | [[Western Wyoming Community College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Sheridan, Wyoming|Sheridan]]
| |
| | [[Sheridan College (Wyoming)]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Casper, Wyoming|Casper]]
| |
| | [[Casper College]]
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |}
| |
| | |
| == Central and South America ==
| |
| * [[Centro de Estudios Científicos]], Costanera de la Ciencia, [[Valdivia, Chile]]
| |
| * Colegio San Francisco Javier,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.colsanjavier.cl/ |title=Página web del colegio San Francisco Javier|accessdate=|work=}}</ref> [[Puerto Montt]], [[Chile]]
| |
| * Physics Department, [[University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez]],<ref>[http://www.uprm.edu UPRM.edu]</ref> Puerto Rico
| |
| * School of Natural Sciences, [[University of Buenos Aires]],<ref>[http://neuro.qi.fcen.uba.ar/ricuti/foucault/foucault.html FCEN.uba.ar]</ref> Buenos Aires, Argentina (Length: 27.35 m. Period: 10.4 secs)
| |
| * Museum of Science and Technology,<ref>[http://www.fi.uba.ar/museo/ FI.uba.ar]</ref> Engineering School,<ref>[http://www.fi.uba.ar/ FI.urba.ar]</ref> [[University of Buenos Aires]], Buenos Aires, Argentina
| |
| * Museu do Universo at the [[planetarium]] of Rio de Janeiro, [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Brazil]]
| |
| * Central Library of the [[Simón Bolívar University]] in [[Caracas]], [[Venezuela]]
| |
| | |
| == Australia ==
| |
| * Foucault pendulum,<ref>[http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/PHYSICS_!/FOUCAULT_PENDULUM/foucault_pendulum.html Phys.unsw.edu.au]</ref> School of Physics, University of New South Wales
| |
| * Questacon National Science Exhibition, Canberra
| |
| * Gravity Discovery Centre<ref>[http://www.gdc.asn.au GDC.asn.au]</ref> Military Rd, Gingin, Western Australia
| |
| * School of Earth Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne
| |
| * School of Mathematics, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria
| |
| * School of Physics, Bragg Building, University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia.
| |
| * Queensland Museum Sciencentre,<ref>[http://www.southbank.qm.qld.gov.au/sciencentre/ Southbank.qm.qld.gov.au]</ref> Brisbane, Queensland
| |
| * School of Earth Sciences, University of Tasmania, Hobart.
| |
| | |
| == New Zealand ==
| |
| * College of Sciences, [[Massey University]], Palmerston North, New Zealand
| |
| | |
| == Antarctica ==
| |
| * South Pole,<ref>[http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/people/students/baker/SouthPoleFoucault.html Phys-astro.sonoma.edu]</ref> - ''Length:'' 33 m, ''weight:'' 25 kg
| |
| | |
| == References ==
| |
| | |
| <references/>
| |
| | |
| [[Category:Pendulums|Foucault pendulums, list of]]
| |
| [[Category:Physics-related lists|Foucault pendulums]]
| |