Huygens' cycloidal pendulum: an elementary derivation

preprint2022arXivOpen access

Abstract

A pedagogical derivation of the Huygens cycloidal pendulum, suitable for high-school students, is here presented. Our derivation rests only on simple algebraic and geometrical tricks, without the need of any Calculus concept.

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