Foucault Pendulum | How does it Work?

The Foucault Pendulum was developed in 1851 and was the first independent demonstration of the rotation of Earth. In this video we look at how it works, what it measures, and what we can learn from it's motion. Engineering of Foucault Pendulum at U of L: https://www.astro.louisville.edu/foucault/pendulum.pdf Here is the discord link: https://discord.gg/yPUgFMSpZ7 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC68chxz-bc3e1gYq5WdfClA/join Donate to the Telescope Fund: https://www.patreon.com/posts/116418109 MEMBERSHIPS: https://www.patreon.com/c/bobthescienceguy/membership PayPal Link Telescope Link: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=JSAFP8KSRZDQQ Bob's Websites Check them OUT: Bob the Science Guy: https://www.youtube.com/user/drbob420 ResearchFlatMoon (the production channel): https://www.youtube.com/c/ResearchFlatMoon Slide Rules and Mathematics (STEM Education): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEXa89aIdG222z8ADB0e7GA Shamrock Banks Observatory: https://www.youtube.com/c/CommonSenseScience Please consider becoming a Patreon of the Channel- All money donated through paypal or from the patreons goes directly into improvements in the channel (computers, cameras, lights etc) or to create educational videos (sextants, telescope equipment, etc). https://www.patreon.com/bobthescienceguy Bob