KnowraFoucault pendulumLinked fromLinked fromThe 16 pages that link to Foucault pendulum, each with the reason it gives.All 16Broader topic 8Related 8Coriolis effectRelated: It demonstrates Earth's rotation through a related rotating-frame effect.Earth’s rotationRelated: Its changing swing plane provides a direct demonstration of Earth’s rotation.GyroscopeRelated: It shared Foucault's aim of making Earth's rotation observable, using a different mechanism.Fictitious forceRelated: Its changing swing direction demonstrates rotational-frame effects.PrecessionRelated: Its changing plane provides a visible demonstration of Earth-related rotational motion and precession.Gaspard-Gustave de CoriolisRelated: Its motion provides a visible example of dynamics observed in a rotating frame.Spherical EarthRelated: Its motion demonstrates Earth’s rotation, one consequence of a rotating globe.Deutsches MuseumRelated: The museum uses this demonstration to make planetary motion visible.