Some More About Tops
The Author of "Boy and Man", etc., pseud. [Thomas S Millington]
Genre: | Short Fiction, Dialogue |
Relevant illustrations: | wdct. |
Subjects: | Amusement, Physics, Mechanics, Force, Sound, Physiology |
Continues the conversation between a boy and his school master about the properties of spinning tops. The master explains to his charge why the top hums (in terms of sound waves impinging on the ear). | |
See also: | BP1/1/5/3 |
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