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Data Set for CHAPTER 8


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This shows the period of a bobbing buoy in seconds (second column) as a function of distance in mm (first column). Data from "The Bobbing Buoy" by J. Casey, The Physics Teacher, January 1988, 33.


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1st col 2nd col
71.0 0.50
77.5 0.54
85.0 0.58
92.5 0.60
101.0 0.63
107.5 0.67
116.0 0.70
123.0 0.71
130.5 0.74