Associations to the word «Schuler»

Wiktionary

SCHULER PENDULUM, noun. (physics) Any pendulum having a period equal to that of a hypothetical pendulum whose length is equal to the Earth's radius (84.4 minutes); its arm will remain locally vertical when the pivot is moved and is therefore the basis of navigational instruments

Wise words

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
Aeschylus