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Data Set for CHAPTER 8


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This shows the period of a cubic oscillator in seconds (second column) for different initial amplitudes in cm (first column). Data from "A cube-law air track oscillator" by S. Whinery, European Journal of Physics, Vol. 12, 1991, 90-95.


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1st col 2nd col
101.64 7.84
119.34 6.93
137.05 5.86
160.66 4.95
178.36 4.50
196.07 3.98
213.11 3.55
229.51 3.41
245.90 3.07
269.51 2.86
301.64 2.50
321.97 2.41
337.70 2.20
350.82 2.14
367.21 2.11
390.16 1.91