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MICHAEL R. MATTHEWS, COLIN GAULD and ARTHUR STINNER / The Pendulum: Its Place in Science, Culture and Pedagogy Scientific Perspectives RANDALL D. PETERS / The Pendulum in the 21st Century-Relic or Trendsetter RONALD NEWBURGH / The Pendulum: A Paradigm for the Linear Oscillator KLAUS WELTNER, ANTONIO SERGIO C. ESPERIDIAO, ROBERTO FERNANDES SILVA ANDRADE and PAULO MIRANDA / Introduction to the Treatment of Non-Linear Effects Using a Gravitational Pendulum CESAR MEDINA, SANDRA VELAZCO and JULIA SALINAS / Experimental Control of a Simple Pendulum Model RANDALL D. PETERS / Soup-can Pendulum NORMAN PHILLIPS / What Makes the Foucault Pendulum Move Among the Stars? Historical Perspectives PETER MACHAMER and BRIAN HEPBURN / Galileo and the Pendulum: Latching on to Time COLIN GAULD / The Treatment of Cycloidal Pendulum Motion in Newton's Principia ZVI BIENER and CHRIS SMEENK / Pendulums, Pedagogy, and Matter: Lessons from the Editing of Newton'SPrincipia COLIN GAULD / The Treatment of the Motion of a Simple Pendulum in Some Early 18th Century Newtonian Textbooks PIERRE J. BOULOS / Newton's Path to Universal Gravitation: The Role of the Pendulum AMIR D. ACZEL / L~on Foucault: His Life, Times and Achievements FABIO BEVILACQUA, LIDIA FALOMO, LUCIO FREGONESE, ENRICO GIANNETTO, FRANCO GIUDICE and PAOLO MASCHERETTI / The Pendulum: From Constrained Fall to the Concept of Potential Energy Philosophical Perspectives MICHAEL R. MATTHEWS / Idealisation and Galileo's Pendulum Dis- coveries: Historical, Philosophical and Pedagogical Considerations ROBERT NOLA / Pendula, Models, Constructivism and Reality LOUIS B. ROSENBLATT / The Poet and the Pendulum AGUST[N ADORIZ-BRAVO / Methodology and Politics: A Proposal to Teach the Structuring Ideas of the Philosophy of Science through the Pendulum DENNIS LOMAS / Degree of Influence on Perception of Belief and Social Setting: Its Relevance to Understanding Pendulum Motion Educational Perspectives TREVOR G. BOND / Piaget and the Pendulum ERIN STAFFORD / What the Pendulum Can Tell Educators about Children's Scientific Reasoning PAUL ZACHOS / Pendulum Phenomena and the Assessment of Sci- entific Inquiry Capabilities YONG-JU KWON, JIN-SU JEONG and YUN-BOK PARK / Roles of Abductive Reasoning and Prior Belief in Children's Generating Hypotheses on Pendulum Motion ROBERT J. WHITAKER / Types of Two-Dimensional Pendulums and Their Uses in Education MARIANNE BARNES, JAMES GARNER and DAVID REID / The Pendulum as a Vehicle for Transitioning from Classical to Quantum Physics: History, Quantum Concepts, and Educational Challenges CATHY MARIOTTI EZRAILSON, G. DONALD ALLEN and CATHLEEN C. LOVING / Analyzing Dynamic Pendulum Motion in an Interactive Online Environment Using Flash IGAL GALILI and DAVID SELA / Pendulum Activities in the Israeli Physics Curriculum: Used and Missed Opportunities TABLE OF CONTENTS DIMITRIS KOLIOPOULOS and COSTAS CONSTANTINOU / The Pendulum as Presented in School Science Textbooks of Greece and Cyprus MANABU SUMIDA / The Public Understanding of Pendulum Motion: From 5 to 88 Years Old MICHAEL FOWLER / Using Excel to Simulate Pendulum Motion and Maybe Understand Calculus a Little Better ROBERT N. CARSON / Teaching Cultural History from Primary Events COLIN GAULD / Pendulums in The Physics Education Literature: A Bibliography Name Index Subject Index Contributors |