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A2-12: SLATED SPHERE
Additional Info
- ID Code: A2-12
- Purpose: Demonstrate rotation and spherical geometry
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Description:
This device can be used to demonstrate rotation and spherical geometry, as well as for astronomical illustrations.
Rotating metal sphere has green chalkboard surface. Axis is tilted as is that of the earth.
- Availability: Available
- References: REFERENCES: (PIRA 1A30.40)
- Loc codes: A2
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A2 Mathematics
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