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And your beef is that it does rotate, at a rate of one rotation per revolution? Sounds kind of pedantic to me, and confusing (certainly to kids).
by solipsism 6y ago
And your beef is that it does rotate, at a rate of one rotation per revolution?
Sounds kind of pedantic to me, and confusing (certainly to kids).
- mercutio2 6y agoThe fact that we live our lives in a non-intertial reference frame is pretty mind blowing to everyone, I suppose. Doesn’t seem like a small point to me.
- pjmorris 6y agoI'll grant that I was a pedantic fourth grader. And I'll grant that the other kids didn't care. Still, seems to me that the teacher could at least skip the topic if it's confusing.