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    Foucault's pendulum / by Eco, Umberto

    Published 1989
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    Come see the Earth turn : the story of Léon Foucault / by Mortensen, Lori, 1955-

    Published 2010
    Subjects: “…Foucault's pendulum Juvenile literature.…”
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    Evocative objects : things we think with /

    Published 2007
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    Evocative objects : things we think with /

    Published 2007
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    Foucault 2.0 : beyond power and knowledge / by Paras, Eric

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Surface effects : Foucault, Sartre, and the critique of the subject -- Restructuring : Foucault and the genealogical turn -- Planetary forces : Foucault, Iran, and the nouveaux philosophes -- Deep subjects : Foucault and the return of the individual -- Arts of living : antiquity, modernity, and the experience of self -- Conclusion : Foucault's pendulum.…”
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    Umberto Eco and the open text : semiotics, fiction, popular culture / by Bondanella, Peter E., 1943-

    Published 1997
    Table of Contents: “…Interpretation, overinterpretation, paranoid interpretation, and Foucault's Pendulum -- 7. Inferential strolls and narrative shipwrecks: Six Walks and The Island of the Day Before -- 8. …”
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    Taking on the tradition : Jacques Derrida and the legacies of deconstruction / by Naas, Michael

    Published 2003
    Table of Contents: “…A given take : the platonic reception of Plato in the pharmacy -- Given time for a detour : the abyssal gift of Khora -- Stumping the sun : the odyssey of metaphor in "white mythology" -- Derrida's watch/Foucault's pendulum : a final impetus to the cogito debate -- Lacunae : divining Derrida's sources through "telepathy" -- The phenomenon in question : violence, metaphysics, and the Levinasian third -- Better believing it : translating skepticism in memoirs of the blind -- Just a turn away : apostrophe and the politics of friendship -- Hospitality as an open question : deconstruction's welcome politics -- Passing on the mantle : Elijah's Glas and the second coming of Dr. …”
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    Umberto Eco and the open text : semiotics, fiction, popular culture / by Bondanella, Peter, 1943-2017

    Published 1997
    Table of Contents: “…Interpretation, overinterpretation, paranoid interpretation, and Foucault's Pendulum -- 7. Inferential strolls and narrative shipwrecks: Six Walks and The Island of the Day Before -- 8. …”
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    The pendulum : a case study in physics / by Baker, Gregory L.

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…1 Introduction; 2 Pendulums somewhat simple; 3 Pendulums less simple; 4 The Foucault pendulum; 5 The torsion pendulum; 6 The chaotic pendulum; 7 Coupled pendulums; 8 The quantum pendulum; 9 Superconductivity and the pendulum; 10 The pendulum clock; A: Pendulum Q; B: The inverted pendulum; C: The double pendulum; D: The cradle pendulum; E: The Longnow clock; F: The Blackburn pendulum; Bibliography; Index.…”
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    Interpretation and overinterpretation / by Eco, Umberto

    Published 1992
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    Whole-angle MEMs gyroscopes : challenges and opportunities / by Senkal, Doruk, 1984-, Shkel, Andrei

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- About the Authors -- Part I Fundamentals of Whole-Angle Gyroscopes -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Types of Coriolis Vibratory Gyroscopes -- 1.1.1 Nondegenerate Mode Gyroscopes -- 1.1.2 Degenerate Mode Gyroscopes -- 1.2 Generalized CVG Errors -- 1.2.1 Scale Factor Errors -- 1.2.2 Bias Errors -- 1.2.3 Noise Processes -- 1.2.3.1 Allan Variance -- 1.3 Overview -- Chapter 2 Dynamics -- 2.1 Introduction to Whole-Angle Gyroscopes -- 2.2 Foucault Pendulum Analogy -- 2.2.1 Damping and Q-factor…”
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    Henri Poincaré : a biography through the daily papers / by Ginoux, Jean-Marc

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…The origin of the controversy. 8.2. Moving the Foucault pendulum to the Panthéon. 8.3. Science and hypothesis. 8.4. …”
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    Nonconservative Stability Problems of Modern Physics. by Kirillov, Oleg N.

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Gyroscopic stabilization on a rotating surface; 1.1.1 Brouwer's mechanical model; 1.1.2 Eigenvalue problems and the characteristic equation; 1.1.3 Eigencurves and bifurcation of multiple eigenvalues; 1.1.4 Singular stability boundary of the rotating saddle trap; 1.2 Manifestations of Brouwer's model in physics; 1.2.1 Stability of deformable rotors; 1.2.2 Foucault's pendulum, Bryan's effect, Coriolis vibratory gyroscopes, and the Hannay-Berry phase; 1.2.3 Polarized light within a cholesteric liquid crystal; 1.2.4 Helical magnetic quadrupole focussing systems.…”
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