List of Foucault pendulums

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This is a list of Foucault pendulums in the world:

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Europe

= Austria =

  • Technisches Museum Wien, Vienna
  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab, Styria, erected in 2001 at Hauptplatz, moved 2016 to 10, Untere Hauptstrasse in a slim stainless steel pyramid, partially with glass windows; it is worldwide the first to exist outside a closed building: on the street. – Length 6.5 m, weight 32 kg.{{cite web |url=http://norbertlipp.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=39:das-foucaultsche-pendel&catid=5&Itemid=117 |title=Das Foucaultsche Pendel |website=Norbert Lipp, Kultur- und Medienmanagement |access-date=8 December 2015 |language=German |archive-date=8 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208212956/http://norbertlipp.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=39:das-foucaultsche-pendel&catid=5&Itemid=117|url-status=live}}{{cite web |url=http://norbertlipp.com/images/stories/norbertlipp/dateien/foucaultsche_pendel_norbert_lipp.pdf |title=Das Foucaultsche Pendel |website=Norbert Lipp, Kultur- und Medienmanagement |access-date=8 December 2015 |language=German |archive-date=20 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151220043541/http://norbertlipp.com/images/stories/norbertlipp/dateien/foucaultsche_pendel_norbert_lipp.pdf |url-status=live}}{{cite web |url=https://www.kleinezeitung.at/steiermark/weiz/4109764/Pendel-wich-der-Krippe |title=Pendel wich der Krippe |author=Herwig Heran |date=21 June 2016 |access-date=13 March 2024 |language=German }}

=Belarus=

  • Belarus State Pedagogic University,{{cite web|url=http://new.bspu.unibel.by|title=БГПУ им. М. Танка|last=bspu.by|publisher=|access-date=2021-10-17|archive-date=2010-06-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100619140828/http://new.bspu.unibel.by/|url-status=live}} Minsk

=Belgium=

  • Volkssterrenwacht Mira, Grimbergen
  • Technopolis, Mechelen
  • Festraetsstudio, Sint-Truiden
  • UGent-volkssterrenwacht Armand Pien{{cite web|url=http://www.rug-a-pien.be/|title=Homepage|publisher=|access-date=2011-01-29|archive-date=2011-07-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110703063037/http://www.rug-a-pien.be/|url-status=dead}} Ghent

=Bulgaria=

  • Public Astronomical Observatory and Planetarium "Nicolaus Copernicus",{{cite web|url=http://astro-varna.com/|title=Астрономическа обсерватория и планетариум "Николай Коперник"|publisher=|access-date=2006-11-10|archive-date=2011-07-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721104134/http://astro-varna.com/|url-status=live}} Varna - Length: 14.4 m

=Czech Republic=

  • Observatory and Planetarium Hradec Králové,{{cite web|url=http://www.astrohk.cz/|title=HPHK: Hlavní stránka|publisher=|access-date=2007-01-02|archive-date=2021-05-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506185128/http://www.astrohk.cz/|url-status=live}} Hradec Králové - Length: 10 m, weight: 8.5 kg
  • Czech Technical University,{{cite web|url=http://www.cvut.cz/|title=Home - Veřejný web - České vysoké učení technické v Praze|publisher=|access-date=2006-11-10|archive-date=2006-08-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060820135543/http://www.cvut.cz/|url-status=live}} Prague - Length: 21 m, weight: 34 kg
  • Rotunda in Castle Flower Garden,{{cite web|url=http://www.azz.cz/?pg=301&lng=2|title=www.azz.cz|publisher=|access-date=2007-06-09|archive-date=2007-09-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070926221556/http://www.azz.cz/?pg=301&lng=2|url-status=live}} Kroměříž - Length: 25 m, weight: 30 kg

=Denmark=

=Estonia=

  • Department of Physics, University of Tartu (parameters: 16.76 m; 75 kg; 7.8 s; 2.0 m; 28 h 6 min; November 6, 1999){{cite web|url=http://www.physic.ut.ee/hoone/pendel/|title=Foucault' pendel füüsikahoones|publisher=|access-date=2013-09-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924072741/http://www.physic.ut.ee/hoone/pendel/|archive-date=2015-09-24|url-status=dead}}

=Finland=

=France=

class="wikitable"
CityLocationLength
l\,
Mass
Period
2\pi\sqrt{\frac{l}{g}}
Latitude
\phi\,
Pendulum day
\frac{23h56'}{\sin \phi}
Paris

| Panthéon

| 220 ft (67 m)

| 28 kg

| 16.5 sec

| 48°52' N

| 31 hours 50 minutes

Paris

| Musée des Arts et MétiersThe original suspended by Foucault in the Panthéon; irreparably damaged in May, 2010.{{cite news|url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=411529|access-date=2010-06-02|date=2010-05-14|title=Foucault's pendulum is sent crashing to Earth|newspaper=Times Higher Education|archive-date=2012-03-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320084119/http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=411529|url-status=live}}

|

| 28 kg

|

| 48°52' N

| 31 hours 50 minutes

Besançon

| {{ill|Musée du Temps|fr}}

| 13.11 m

|

| 7.3 sec

| 47°08' N

| 32 hours 43 minutes

Grenoble

| {{ill|Centre de sciences Cosmocité|fr}}

| 49.5 ft (15.08 m)

| 25 kg

| 7.8 sec

| 45°07' N

| 33 hours 47 minutes

=Germany=

  • {{ill|Dynamikum Science Center|de|Dynamikum}}, Pirmasens
  • Jahrtausendturm,{{cite web|url=http://www.mvgm-online.de/jahrtausendturm/|title=Jahrtausendturm - Die Messe- und Veranstaltungsgesellschaft Magdeburg GmbH|publisher=|access-date=2014-06-04|archive-date=2014-08-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140803211615/http://www.mvgm-online.de/jahrtausendturm/|url-status=live}} Magdeburg
  • Gymnasium Lünen-Altlünen, Lünen
  • Gymnasium Verl, Verl
  • German Museum of Technology,{{cite web|url=http://www.goethe.de/wis/fut/thm/en566074.htm|title=Bildende Kunst - Goethe-Institut|publisher=|access-date=2006-11-10|archive-date=2006-11-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061127072732/http://goethe.de/wis/fut/thm/en566074.htm|url-status=live}} Berlin
  • University of Bremen
  • University of Heidelberg,{{cite web|url=http://pendelcam.kip.uni-heidelberg.de|title=Öffentlichkeit|publisher=|access-date=2021-10-17|archive-date=2020-09-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924170313/http://pendelcam.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/|url-status=live}} currently the only pendulum with a live web cam
  • Helmholtz-Gymnasium Heidelberg
  • Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg,{{cite web|url=http://www.haw-hamburg.de/m/fachberg/physik/pendel/index-f.html|title=Department Maschinenbau und Produktion: Department Maschinenbau und Produktion: HAW Hamburg|first=HAW|last=Hamburg|publisher=|access-date=2006-11-10|archive-date=2006-02-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060220143102/http://www.haw-hamburg.de/m/fachberg/physik/pendel/index-f.html|url-status=dead}} Hamburg
  • School for Business and Technique, Mainz{{Citation needed|reason=The location of the pendulum is not clear|date=October 2018}}
  • Deutsches Museum, Munich - Length: 60 m, weight: 30 kg
  • University of Munich, Geophysics – Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, 20 m, 12 kg, live webcam,[https://www.geophysik.uni-muenchen.de/pendel pendel 320x240 Pixel] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180618130946/https://www.geophysik.uni-muenchen.de/pendel |date=2018-06-18 }} webcam of pendulum at University of Munich description[https://www.geophysik.uni-muenchen.de/outreach/foucault-pendulum/foucault-pendulum?set_language=en Foucault pendulum] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180618152840/https://www.geophysik.uni-muenchen.de/outreach/foucault-pendulum/foucault-pendulum?set_language=en |date=2018-06-18 }} Description, University of Munich (English and German)
  • Münster, 48 kg, 29 m, with mirrors, Zwei Graue Doppelspiegel für ein Pendel by artist Gerhard Richter in a former church, opened 17 June 2018[http://orf.at/#/stories/2443294/ Gerhard Richter installiert Foucault’sches Pendel] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130420074603/http://orf.at/#/stories/2443294/ |date=2013-04-20 }} orf.at, 18 June 2018, retrieved 18 June 2018. – German
  • University of Osnabrück,{{cite web|url=http://obelix.physik.uni-osnabrueck.de/~schnack/foucault/ |title=Obelix.physik.uni-osnabrueck.de |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060823033731/http://obelix.physik.uni-osnabrueck.de/~schnack/foucault/ |archive-date=2006-08-23 }} Osnabrück, Lower Saxony - Length: 19.5 m, weight: 70 kg
  • Gymnasium of the city Lennestadt, North Rhine-Westphalia - Length: 11 m, weight: 50 kg, period: 6.7 s
  • Cornelsen Verlag publishing house, Berlin
  • Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften, Schweinfurt
  • University of Trier
  • University of Konstanz - N library
  • University of Regensburg Physics Building PHY9, 18 m, stainless steel sphere diameter 0.12 m, electromagnetic drive, Charron ring 0.8 m below attachment.
  • University of Rostock
  • University of Greifswald
  • Astronomisch physikalisches Kabinett, Kassel
  • University of Göttingen, Physics department
  • University of Wuppertal{{cite web|url=https://www.physik.uni-wuppertal.de/de/physik-home/oeffentlichkeitsarbeit/das-foucaultsche-pendel.html|title=Foucault'sches Pendel der Uni Wuppertal.|access-date=2021-05-28|archive-date=2020-09-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200919022943/https://www.physik.uni-wuppertal.de/de/physik-home/oeffentlichkeitsarbeit/das-foucaultsche-pendel.html|url-status=live}}

=Hungary=

=Iceland=

  • Orkuveita Reykjavíkur, Reykjavík power distributor, Reykjavík

=Italy=

=Latvia=

  • Riga TV Tower - Within proposed renovations of the TV Tower, the intention is to build the world's largest Foucault pendulum with a weight of 500 kg and a length of over 70m. The construction was set to begin in the second half of 2019.{{cite web| url=http://www.delfi.lv/turismagids/jaunumi/zakusalas-tv-torni-izbuves-tris-skatu-laukumus-un-lielako-fuko-svarstu-pasaule.d?id=50429423| title=Zaķusalas TV tornī izbūvēs trīs skatu laukumus un lielāko Fuko svārstu pasaulē| date=2018-09-26| access-date=2018-09-26| archive-date=2018-09-26| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926170305/http://www.delfi.lv/turismagids/jaunumi/zakusalas-tv-torni-izbuves-tris-skatu-laukumus-un-lielako-fuko-svarstu-pasaule.d?id=50429423| url-status=live}}

=Liechtenstein=

  • In the staircase of the national [https://web.archive.org/web/20191111182020/http://www.lg-vaduz.li/ Gymnasium Vaduz], combined with an artwork by Ferdinand Gehr [https://www.vaterland.li/liechtenstein/vermischtes/Drehung-der-Erde-in-ihrer-Schlichtheit-sichtbar;art171,272586 Drehung der Erde in ihrer Schlichtheit sichtbar]

=Lithuania=

  • Vilnius University - weight 34 kg, length 35 m (built in the 17th century belfry of Sts. Johns' Church of Vilnius University in 2011)[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdENtxvHkQ4 Fuko švytuoklė Šv. Jonų bažnyčios varpinėje/Le pendule de Foucault/Foucault pendulum | Youtube, Jul 20, 2013]

=Luxembourg=

=Moldova=

=Netherlands=

  • Radboud University Nijmegen{{Cite web |url=http://www.vcbio.science.ru.nl/images/tour/HG-opening_smaller.mov |title=VCBIO.science.ru.nl |access-date=2007-08-19 |archive-date=2007-09-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070920023134/http://www.vcbio.science.ru.nl/images/tour/HG-opening_smaller.mov |url-status=live }}
  • Sint-Bavokerk in Haarlem{{cite web|url=http://web.mac.com/planeten.paultje/iWeb/Planeten_Paultje/Blog/6BA9B8BF-B4BC-46D4-8F6D-6986CDE48513.html|title=Web.mac.com|publisher=}}{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

=Norway=

  • Department of Physics, University of Oslo{{cite web|url=http://www.fys.uio.no/pendel/|title=Forside - Fysisk institutt|publisher=|access-date=2006-11-10|archive-date=2006-10-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061024151237/http://www.fys.uio.no/pendel/|url-status=live}} Weight: 32kg, Length: 14.1m
  • Realfagbygget, NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) "Weight: 40kg, Length: 25m"
  • Science Factory (Vitenfabrikken), Sandnes "Weight: 60kg, Length: 11,17m"
  • Borgarsyssel Museum, Sarpsborg Weight: ca 20 kg Length: 7,3 m

=Poland=

  • Nicolaus Copernicus Museum{{cite web|url=http://www.frombork.art.pl/Ang01.htm |title=Muzeum Mikołaja Kopernika we Fromborku - Muzeum Mikołaja Kopernika we Fromborku |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041009151823/http://www.frombork.art.pl/Ang01.htm |archive-date=2004-10-09 }} Frombork - Length: 28 m, weight: 46.5 kg
  • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Kraków - Length: 46.5 m, weight: 25 kg
  • Polytechnic, Gdańsk - Length: 26 m, weight: 64 kg
  • Centre for Science and Technology, Łódź - Length: 36 m, weight: around 100 kg
  • Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań
  • Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, Szczecin
  • Copernicus Science Centre, Warsaw
  • Physics Building, University of Białystok, Białystok
  • Center for Modernity, Mill of Knowledge, Toruń - Length: 33 m, weight: 35 kg

=Portugal=

=Romania=

=Russia=

  • Moscow Planetarium
  • Novosibirsk Planetarium (14.5 m,{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hcGjqzq910&t=3m52s | title=Маятник Фуко | website=YouTube | date=10 November 2014 }} 31.7 kg{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hcGjqzq910&t=2m55s | title=Маятник Фуко | website=YouTube | date=10 November 2014 }})
  • Penza Planetarium{{cite web|url=http://www.penza-trv.ru/go/region/planetariy|title=Penza-trv.ru|publisher=|access-date=2009-04-26|archive-date=2009-04-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090429003103/http://www.penza-trv.ru/go/region/planetariy|url-status=live}}
  • Saint Isaac's Cathedral, Saint Petersburg (pendulum length was 98 m; removed in 1990s)
  • Saint Petersburg Planetarium (length: 8 m)
  • Smolensk Planetarium (length: 12 m){{cite web|url=http://www.admcity.smolensk.ru/social/cultura/planet.html |title=Admcity.smolensk.ru |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090413035831/http://www.admcity.smolensk.ru/social/cultura/planet.html |archive-date=2009-04-13 }}
  • Volgograd Planetarium{{Cite web |url=http://www.volgograd.ru/theme/info/other/32361.pub |title=Volgograd.ru |access-date=2009-04-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090302024856/http://www.volgograd.ru/theme/info/other/32361.pub |archive-date=2009-03-02 |url-status=dead }}
  • Institute of Geology Komi Sci. Center Ural Div. RAS, Syktyvkar (length: 17 m){{cite web|url=https://elibrary.ru/download/elibrary_15607532_95818002.pdf|title=eLibrary.ru|access-date=2019-09-01|archive-date=2021-10-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211017144315/https://elibrary.ru/download/elibrary_15607532_95818002.pdf|url-status=live}}
  • Murmansk Regional Universal Scientific Library (length: 21 m; weight: 32 kg)

=Serbia=

  • State University of Novi Pazar, Novi Pazar (length 17 m, weight 28 kg)
  • Physics Laboratory Center of Technical Science Faculties of the University of Belgrade (length 9 m, weight 30 kg){{Cite web |title=The pendulum swings |url=https://www.zafi.bg.ac.rs/rs/klati-se-klatno/ |website=University of Belgrade |language=sr-Latn}}

=Spain=

  • Hall of the Faculties of Sciences, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona - Length: 7 m, weight: 20 kg
  • Parque de las Ciencias,{{cite web|url=http://www.parqueciencias.com|title=Parque de las Ciencias|publisher=|access-date=2021-10-17|archive-date=2021-08-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210818033720/https://www.parqueciencias.com/|url-status=live}} Granada
  • Cosmocaixa Museum, Alcobendas, Madrid
  • Facultad de Física, Universidad de Salamanca
  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalunya
  • "Villanueva" Building, National Astronomical Observatory, Madrid
  • Pabellón de la Energía Viva,{{cite web|url=http://www.pabellondelaenergiaviva.com|title=デコルテ美人がやっていることとは|access-date=2018-09-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180308090600/http://www.pabellondelaenergiaviva.com/|archive-date=2018-03-08|url-status=usurped}} Seville
  • Casa de las Ciencias,{{cite web|url=http://www.mc2coruna.org/casa/|title=Casa de las Ciencias - Museos Científicos Coruñeses (=mc2)|publisher=|access-date=2014-08-24|archive-date=2014-08-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140828123925/http://www.mc2coruna.org/casa/|url-status=live}} A Coruña - Length: 14 m, weight: 125 kg
  • Museu de les Arts i les Ciències Príncipe Felipe, Valencia - Length: 30 m{{cite web |url=https://www.cac.es/es/museu-de-les-ciencies/exposiciones/permanentes/pendulo-de-foucault.html |title=Péndulo de Foucault |website=Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències |language=es |trans-title=Foucault pendulum |access-date=2019-06-11 |archive-date=2020-08-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200809055457/https://www.cac.es/es/museu-de-les-ciencies/exposiciones/permanentes/pendulo-de-foucault.html |url-status=live }}
  • Hall of Faculty of Physics, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela

=Sweden=

  • Xperimenthuset,{{Cite web |title=Exhibition |url=http://www.xperiment.se/xutsta_e.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061015113853/http://www.xperiment.se/xutsta_e.htm |archive-date=October 15, 2006 |website=Xperiment.se |language=en}} Lokstallarna, Växjö - Weight: 32 kg
  • Carlsunds utbildningscentrum, Motala, Sweden{{cite web|url=http://www.foucaultpendel.se/indexeng.html|title=Foucault pendulum in Motala, Sweden|publisher=|access-date=2014-06-11|archive-date=2014-07-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714215702/http://www.foucaultpendel.se/indexeng.html|url-status=live}} Weight: 13 kg, Length: 6 m, Theoretical pendulum day: 28h 3 min, Measured pendulum day: 26h 59 min
  • Sandvikens Gymnasieskola, Sandviken Weight: 63 kg, Length: 9 m
  • Fysikaliska Leksaker, Chalmers, Göteborg
  • Ångströmslaboratoriet, Uppsala, 28.3 m
  • E.ON corporate office, Malmö. Weight: circa 900 kg{{cite web |last=Andersson |first=Jörgen |date=June 26, 2012 |title=Foucault pendulum in Malmö, Sweden |url=https://norrasorgenfri.blogspot.com/2012/06/kulturkartan-materialiseras.html |website=Norra Sorgenfri Nu |language=sv}}

=Switzerland=

  • Centro Professionale Biasca{{Cite web |title=Il Pendolo di Foucault un Progetto Straordinario |url=http://www.cpbiasca.ch/pendolo/index.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060519124615/http://www.cpbiasca.ch/pendolo/index.htm |archive-date=May 19, 2006 |website=www.cpbiasca.ch}} - Length: 15 m, weight: 102 kg
  • Naturmuseum Solothurn, Solothurn
  • Gymnasium Oberwil, Basel-Land
  • Lycée cantonal de Porrentruy, Porrentruy, Jura
  • Café de la Grenette, Sion. Length: 19 centimeters, weight: 1.4 kilos

=Ukraine=

  • Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, length: 22 m, weight: 43 kg{{Cite web |title=Маятник Фуко в холі НТБ ім. Денисенко |trans-title=Foucault's pendulum in the lobby of the Denisenko National Library |url=https://kpi.ua/library-foucault |access-date=2023-04-19 |website=Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute |language=uk}}

=United Kingdom=

File:ScienceMuseum-Pendulum.jpg, London]]

  • The Devonshire Dome, University of Derby, Buxton (Not a permanent feature - May be removed for special events.){{cite web |title=The Devonshire Dome |url=http://www.visitbuxton.co.uk/things-to-do/attractions/the-dome |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111007204149/http://www.visitbuxton.co.uk/things-to-do/attractions/the-dome |archive-date=2011-10-07 |access-date=2011-09-20 |website=Visit Buxton |publisher=}}
  • The Grange School,{{Cite web|url=https://www.grange.org.uk/index.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060614140117/http://grange.org.uk/index.htm |url-status=dead |title=StackPath|archive-date=June 14, 2006|website=www.grange.org.uk}} Cheshire
  • Science Faculty, Uppingham School, Rutland. Length 11.5m.
  • University of Liverpool Chemistry Department. Length 7.9m. Period 5.6s.
  • Science Museum, London. Length 22.45m. Period 9.5s.Classical Mechanics: From Newton to Einstein: A Modern Introduction. Martin McCall. John Wiley & Sons. 2010
  • Harris Museum, Preston{{Cite web |title=Harris Your Place First Look: Ground Floor Rotunda |url=https://www.theharris.org.uk/press-news/harris-your-place-first-look-ground-floor-rotunda/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221026110129/https://www.theharris.org.uk/press-news/harris-your-place-first-look-ground-floor-rotunda/ |archive-date=2022-10-26 |website=The Harris |publisher=Preston City Council}}
  • Cattermole Building, Kesteven and Sleaford High School, Sleaford{{cite web |title=The Foucault Pendulum Project at Kesteven and Sleaford Girl's High School |url=http://www.thefoucaultproject.co.uk/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111002141146/http://www.thefoucaultproject.co.uk/ |archive-date=2011-10-02 |website=The Foucault Pendulum Project}}
  • HH Wills Physics Laboratory, University of Bristol, Bristol (Currently removed; may be reinstalled)
  • University of Warwick, Coventry
  • Atrium of Thames House, headquarters of the British Security Service, in acknowledgement of Umberto Eco's "conspiracy" novel Foucault's Pendulum{{cite book|last1=Hollingsworth|first1=Mark|last2=Fielding|first2=Nick|authorlink2=Nick Fielding|title=Defending the realm: MI5 and the Shayler affair|year=1999|publisher=André Deutsch|isbn=978-0-233-99667-7|page=42}}
  • Princes Square shopping centre, Glasgow{{cite web |title=Foucault Pendulum - Princes Square Shopping Centre - Glasgow, Scotland, UK Image |url=http://www.waymarking.com/gallery/image.aspx?f=1&guid=d8890b13-0398-4859-a43f-e7080e178c6b |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150110102059/http://www.waymarking.com/gallery/image.aspx?f=1&guid=d8890b13-0398-4859-a43f-e7080e178c6b |archive-date=2015-01-10 |access-date=2015-01-10 |website=Waymarking |publisher=}} (Not operating)
  • University of Strathclyde, St Paul's Building, John Street, Glasgow. Length 4.359m. Bob mass 2.525 kg. Period 4.187s. Runs under forced excitation as part of an experiment in gravitation.{{Cite web |title=2nd CONFERENCE ON NONLINEARITY 18—22.10.2021, Belgrade, Serbia |url=http://www.nonlinearity2021.matf.bg.ac.rs/ |access-date=2024-08-06 |website=www.nonlinearity2021.matf.bg.ac.rs}}{{Cite journal |last1=Cartmell |first1=Matthew P. |last2=Faller |first2=James E. |last3=Lockerbie |first3=Nicholas A. |last4=Handous |first4=Eva |date=2020-06-01 |title=On the modelling and testing of a laboratory-scale Foucault pendulum as a precursor for the design of a high-performance measurement instrument |journal=Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences |language=en |volume=476 |issue=2238 |pages=20190680 |doi=10.1098/rspa.2019.0680 |issn=1364-5021 |pmc=7428043 |pmid=32821234|bibcode=2020RSPSA.47690680C }}

Africa

= South Africa =

=Tunisia=

Asia

=China=

=India=

  • Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata.
  • Science City, Kolkata.
  • B. M. Birla Planetarium and Science Museum, Jaipur
  • New Parliament Building, New Delhi
  • Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University{{cite web|url=http://www.ddugu.edu.in/facultyofscience/physics/focault%20pendulum/default.html |title=DDUGU.edu.in |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070327135213/http://www.ddugu.edu.in/facultyofscience/physics/focault%20pendulum/default.html |archive-date=2007-03-27 }}
  • Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics,{{cite web|url=http://www.iucaa.ernet.in/|title=IUCAA|access-date=2006-11-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110409054728/http://www.iucaa.ernet.in/|archive-date=2011-04-09|url-status=usurped}} Pune
  • Subir Raha Oil Museum, Tel Bhavan, ONGC,{{cite web|url=http://www.ongcindia.com|title=Welcome to ONGC India|publisher=|access-date=2021-10-17|archive-date=2021-09-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927183906/https://www.ongcindia.com/|url-status=live}} Dehradun
  • Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
  • Regional Science Centre, Near New Alipiri Gate, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
  • Science Centre, Surat
  • Regional Science Centre, Pilikula, Near Manglore, Karnataka

=Iran=

=Israel=

=Japan=

  • National Science Museum of Japan, Tokyo
  • Fukusai-ji (Fukusai Temple), or Nagasaki Kannon Universal Temple, Nagasaki
  • Katsushika City Museum, Tokyo{{cite web|url=http://www.museum.city.katsushika.lg.jp/permanent/foucault/|title=フーコーの振り子|葛飾区郷土と天文の博物館|publisher=|access-date=2013-08-06|archive-date=2019-09-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190903095300/http://www.museum.city.katsushika.lg.jp/permanent/foucault/|url-status=live}}
  • Tokyo DisneySea (in the Pendulum Room inside Fortress Explorations), Chiba
  • Nagoya City Science Museum, Aichi{{cite web|url=http://www.ncsm.city.nagoya.jp/cgi-bin/visit/exhibition_guide/exhibit.cgi?id=L101|title=名古屋市科学館 - 科学館を利用する - 展示ガイド - フロアマップ - フーコーの振り子|last=名古屋市科学館|publisher=|access-date=2013-08-06|archive-date=2013-04-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130401061321/http://www.ncsm.city.nagoya.jp/cgi-bin/visit/exhibition_guide/exhibit.cgi?id=L101|url-status=live}}
  • Himeji City Science Museum, Himeji, Kobe{{cite web |url= http://www.city.himeji.lg.jp/atom/jousetu/ |title= 姫路科学館・常設展示 |publisher= |access-date= 2013-08-06 |archive-date= 2015-09-09 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150909035445/http://www.city.himeji.lg.jp/atom/jousetu/ |url-status= live }}
  • Kyoto Youth Science Centre, Fuji-no-Mori, Kyoto
  • Sapporo City Youth Science Center, Sapporo{{Cite web|url=https://www.ssc.slp.or.jp/tenji|title=展示紹介|website=www.ssc.slp.or.jp|access-date=2018-09-17|archive-date=2018-09-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180918012358/https://www.ssc.slp.or.jp/tenji|url-status=live}}

=Kuwait=

=Pakistan=

=Thailand=

  • Khonkaen University, Khon Kaen
  • AstroPark, Chiang Mai

=Turkey=

  • Bilkent University- Faculty of Science, Physics Department, Ankara{{cite web |url= http://www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr/~physics/index_eng.html |title= Physics @ Bilkent — BILKENT UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT of PHYSICS |publisher= |access-date= 2006-11-10 |archive-date= 2007-02-18 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070218202014/http://www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr/%7Ephysics/index_eng.html |url-status= live }}
  • EGE University, Izmir

North America

Alphabetic by state or province, then place.

=Canada=

class="wikitable"
ProvinceCityLocationLengthMassPeriod
rowspan="2"| Alberta

| Calgary

| Telus Spark

|

|

|

Edmonton

| Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science, University of Alberta

| 23.4 m

| 29.7 kg

| 9.7 s

British Columbia

| Vancouver

| Hebb bldg, University of British Columbia

|

|

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Manitoba

| Winnipeg

| University of Winnipeg

|

|

|

rowspan="5"| Ontario

| Aurora

| McLaughlin Hall, St. Andrew's College

|

|

|

Guelph

| Physics Department, University of Guelph{{cite web |url=http://www.physics.uoguelph.ca/foucault/foucault1.html |title=Introduction |first=James |last=Hunt |publisher= |access-date=2009-01-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110121195909/http://www.physics.uoguelph.ca/foucault/foucault1.html |archive-date=2011-01-21 |url-status=dead }}

|

|

|

Kingston

| Stirling Hall, Queen's University

|

|

|

Ottawa

| Herzberg Building, Carleton University

| 16.7640 m

| 104.78 kg

| 8 s{{Cite web|url=http://www3.sympatico.ca/surfin.dude/creative/clocks/carleton/hafner_foucault.html|title=The 8 Second Foucault Pendulum at Carleton University|website=www3.sympatico.ca|access-date=2017-10-04|archive-date=2020-11-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111233356/http://www3.sympatico.ca/surfin.dude/creative/clocks/carleton/hafner_foucault.html|url-status=live}}

Toronto

| Ontario Science Centre

|

|

|

rowspan="4"| Quebec

| Chicoutimi

| Cégep de Chicoutimi

|

|

|

Montreal

| Collège de Maisonneuve

|

|

|

Montreal

| École de technologie supérieure

|

|

|

Montreal

| Roger-Gaudry Pavilion, Université de Montréal

| 8 m

| 10 kg

|

=Mexico=

class="wikitable"
StateCityLocationLengthMassPeriod
Querétaro

| Querétaro City

| Centro Cultural Manuel Gomez Morin, Museum of Science and Technology{{cite web|url=http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foucault_pendulum_-Mexico-6.jpg|title=English: Foucault pendulum at the Querétaro Museum of Science and Technology, in Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro state, México.|first=Éamonn Ó|last=Muirí|date=4 April 2008|publisher=|via=Wikimedia Commons|access-date=29 August 2013|archive-date=7 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150907154839/https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foucault_pendulum_-Mexico-6.jpg|url-status=live}}

| 28 m

| 280 kg

| 9.3 s

=United States=

class="wikitable"
State/provinceCityLocationLengthMassPeriod
rowspan="2"| Alabama

| Auburn

| Auburn University

|

|

|

Birmingham

| Samford University

|

|

|

Alaska

| Anchorage

| University of Alaska, Consortium Library

| 52 ft (15.8 m)

| 240 lb (108.8 kg)

|7.9 s

Arizona

| Tempe

| Arizona State University, Bateman Physical Sciences Center

| 70.5 ft (21.5 m)

| 238 lb (108 kg)

| 9.3 s

Arkansas

| Conway

| Hendrix College

|

|

|

rowspan="19"| California

| Bakersfield

| California State University Bakersfield Physics Center

|

|

|

Fresno

| Fresno Pacific University

| 41 ft (12.5 m)

|235

|7.1 s

Long Beach

| Sunnyside Mausoleum, Forest Lawn

|

|

|

Los Angeles

| Griffith Observatory

| 40 ft (12.2 m)

| 240 lb (108.8 kg)

| 7.01 s

Los Angeles

| Occidental College

|

|

|

Modesto

| Modesto Junior College Science Community Center{{cite web |url= https://www.mjc.edu/instruction/sme/scc.php |title= Modesto Junior College: Science Community Center |access-date= 29 March 2019 |archive-date= 29 March 2019 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190329063411/https://www.mjc.edu/instruction/sme/scc.php |url-status= live }}

| 42 ft (12.8 m)

| 250 lbs

| 7.2 s

Monterey

| Naval Postgraduate School

|

|

|

Napa

| Stag's Leap Wine Cellars

|

|

|

Pleasant Hill

| Diablo Valley College

|

|

|

Riverside

| UC Riverside Physics Department

|

|

|

Sacramento

| California Department of Education lobby installation by artist Jud Fine{{cite web |url=https://www.documents.dgs.ca.gov/Legi/Publications/2003Reports/CapAreaPlanProgress.pdf |title=Capitol Area Plan Progress Report for 2003 (page 42) |access-date=16 July 2019 |archive-date=25 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170225010056/https://www.documents.dgs.ca.gov/Legi/Publications/2003Reports/CapAreaPlanProgress.pdf |url-status=live }}

|

|

|

Salinas

| Hartnell College

|

|

|

San Diego

| San Diego Natural History Museum

| 12.4 m (est.)

| 235 lb (106.6 kg)

| 7 s (estimate)

San Francisco

| California Academy of Sciences

| 30 ft (9.14 m)

| 235 lb (106.6 kg)

|6.1 s

San Francisco

| Calico Labs

|

|

|

San Jose

| Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum & Planetarium

|

|

|

San Jose

| The Harker School

|

|

|

Santa Barbara

| Museum of Natural History

|

|

| Currently inoperable

Santa Paula

| Thomas Aquinas College

|

|

|

rowspan="5"| Colorado

| Alamosa

| Adams State College

|

|

|

Boulder

| CU Boulder, Gamow Physics Tower{{cite web|url= https://www.colorado.edu/physics/resources/trades-teaching-lab/ttl-history|title= University of Colorado: Physics: TTL History|date= 9 November 2016|access-date= 10 October 2021|archive-date= 25 July 2020|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200725162500/https://www.colorado.edu/physics/resources/trades-teaching-lab/ttl-history|url-status= live}}

| 128.9 ft (39.3 m)

| 367 lb (166 kg)

| 12.6 s

Colorado Springs

| UCCS, Osborne Center for Science and Engineering

|

|

|

Fort Collins

| Colorado State University

|

|

|

Golden

| Colorado School of Mines

|

|

|

rowspan="3"| Connecticut

| Avon

| Avon Old Farms School

|

|

|

Greenwich

| Greenwich High School

|

|

|

Hartford

| The Children's Museum{{Cite web|url=http://www.thechildrensmuseumct.org/exhibits.php|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110926084428/http://www.thechildrensmuseumct.org/exhibits.php |url-status=dead |title=thechildrensmuseumct.org|archive-date=September 26, 2011}}

|

|

|

rowspan="9"| Florida

| Avon Park

| South Florida Community College

|

|

|

Cocoa

| Brevard Museum of History & Natural Science

|

|

|

Jacksonville

| Museum of Science & History

|

|

|

Miami

| Miami Dade Junior College

|

|

|

Orlando

| John Young Museum and Planetarium, now known as the Orlando Science Center

|

|

|

Orlando

| University of Central Florida, Mathematical Sciences Building{{Cite web |url=https://www.ucf.edu/news/ucfs-pendulum-swings-again-thanks-to-alumna/ |title=UCF's Pendulum Swings Again, Thanks to Alumna |date=February 8, 2016 |website=University of Central Florida |last=Talbert |first=Lauren |access-date=May 25, 2020 |archive-date=October 17, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211017144315/https://www.ucf.edu/news/ucfs-pendulum-swings-again-thanks-to-alumna/ |url-status=live }}

|

|

|

Stuart

| The Elliott Museum{{Cite web |last=Holfelder |first=Jackie |date=February 13, 2015 |title=Elliott Museum to present 'Chair and Pendulum' |url=https://archive.tcpalm.com/yournews/martin-county/341139211.html/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206163216/https://archive.tcpalm.com/yournews/martin-county/341139211.html/ |archive-date=2022-12-06 |website=Treasure Coast News |publisher=Gannett}}

|

|

|

Tallahassee

| Florida State University

|

|

|

Tampa

| University of South Florida, Interdisciplinary Science Building

|

|

|

rowspan="2"| Georgia

| Cartersville

| Tellus Science Museum

|

|

|

Mount Berry

| Berry College

|

|

|

Idaho

| Boise

| Discovery Center of Idaho

|

|

|

rowspan="5"| Illinois

| Batavia

| Robert Rathbun Wilson Hall, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

|

|

|

Chicago

| Museum of Science and Industry

| 65 ft (20 m)

| 300 kg

| 8.98 s

Chicago

| Museum of Science and Industry (has 2)

|

|

|

Rockford

| Rock Valley College

|

|

|

Wheaton

| Wheaton College

|

|

|

rowspan="2"| Indiana

| Indianapolis

| Indiana State College

|

|

|

Indianapolis

| Indiana State Museum

|

|

|

Iowa

| Des Moines

| Science Center of Iowa{{Cite web |date=May 12, 2020 |title=Behind-the-Scenes: The Foucault Pendulum |url=https://www.sciowa.org/about-sci/sci-blog/general-sci/behind-the-scenes-the-foucault-pendulum/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220419210100/https://www.sciowa.org/about-sci/sci-blog/general-sci/behind-the-scenes-the-foucault-pendulum/ |archive-date=2022-04-19 |website=Science Center of Iowa}}

| {{Cvt|41|ft|m}}

| {{Cvt|235|lb|kg}}

| 7 s

rowspan=2| Kansas

| Hays

| Fort Hays State University

|

|

|

Wichita

| Exploration Place

|

|

|

rowspan="8"| Kentucky

| Berea

| Berea College

|

|

|

Danville

| Centre College

|

|

|

Georgetown

| Georgetown College

|

|

|

Highland Heights

| Northern Kentucky University

|

|

|

Lexington

| Lexington Public Library

|

|

|

Louisville

| Kentucky Science Center

|

|

|

Louisville

| University of Louisville

| 72 ft (22.0 m)

|

| 9.4 +/- 0.05 s

Louisiana

| Shreveport

| Sci-Port Discovery Center

| 32 ft (9.7 m)

| 113 kg (250 lb)

|

Maine

|Portland

|University of Southern Maine

|

|

|

rowspan="4"| Maryland

| Annapolis

| St. John's College

|

|

|

Colora

| West Nottingham Academy

|

|

|

Frostburg

| Frostburg State University

|

|

|

Severna Park

| Severn School

|

|

|

rowspan="5"| Massachusetts

| Boston

| Museum of Science

|

|

|

Lexington

| MIT Lincoln Laboratory{{cite web|url=https://www.ll.mit.edu/news/pendulum.html|title=MIT Lincoln Laboratory: News: Replicating a simple but elegant experiment|publisher=|access-date=2015-09-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906071253/http://www.ll.mit.edu/news/pendulum.html|archive-date=2015-09-06|url-status=dead}}

| 52 ft (15.8 m)

|

|8.0 s

Northampton

| Smith College

|43 ft (13.1 m)

|235 lb (106.6 kg)

|7.27 s

Osterville

| Cape Cod Academy

|

|

|

Springfield

| Springfield Science Museum

|

|

|

rowspan="5"| Michigan

| Alpena

| Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan{{Cite web |title=Foucault Pendulum |url=https://www.bessermuseum.org/pendulum |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210727054331/https://www.bessermuseum.org/pendulum |archive-date=2021-07-27 |website=Besser Museum}}

|

|

|

Detroit

| Michigan Science Center

|

|

|

Grand Haven

| Grand Haven High School

|

|

|

Grand Rapids

| Steelcase Corporate Development Center

|

|

|

Midland

| Midland Center for the Arts

|

|

|

rowspan="3"| Minnesota

| Collegeville

| St. John's University

|

|

|

Minneapolis

| The Blake School{{Cite magazine |last=Byrne |first=Murphy |date=February 22, 2017 |title=Northrop @ 100 |url=https://issuu.com/theblakeschool/docs/cyrus_winter_2017 |magazine=Cyrus |issue=5 |page=17}}

|

|

|

St. Paul

| Macalester College

|

|

|

Missouri

| Sullivan

| Meramec Caverns

|

|

| Inoperable due to insufficient mass

Montana

| Billings

| First Citizens Bank

|

|

|

Nebraska

| Kearney

| University of Nebraska at Kearney

|

|

|

rowspan="3"| Nevada

|

|

|

Las Vegas

| Lied Discovery Children's Museum

|

|

|

Reno

| University of Nevada, Reno, Schulich Lecture Hall

|

|

|

rowspan="2"| New Hampshire

| Bedford

| Dean Kamen's house

|

|

|

Hanover

| Dartmouth College, Sherman Fairchild Physical Sciences Center

| 70.1 ft

| 260.0 lb

| 9.3 s

New Jersey

| Morristown

| Delbarton School

|

|

|

New Mexico

| Albuquerque

| Albuquerque Academy{{Cite web |date=2001 |title=Science & Computer Science Department—The Pendulum |url=http://www.aa.edu/academics/departments/scienceandcomputerscience/science_pendulum.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030708130455/http://www.aa.edu:80/academics/departments/scienceandcomputerscience/science_pendulum.htm |archive-date=2003-07-08 |website=Albuquerque Academy}}

| {{Cvt|9|m|ft|sigfig=1}}

| {{Cvt|100|kg|lb|sigfig=1}}

| 6 s

rowspan="6"| New York

| Bronx

| Montefiore Medical Center

|

|

|

Buffalo

| Buffalo Museum of Science

| 75 ft (22.9 m)

| {{convert|100|lb|abbr=on|lk=on}}

| 9.6 s

Geneseo

| State University of New York at Geneseo

| 52 ft (15.8 m)

| {{convert|235|lb|abbr=on|lk=on}}

| 8.0 s

Ithaca

| Cornell University, Rockefeller Hall

|

|

|

Manhattan

| United Nations General Assembly Building at the United Nations headquarters. Since 1955, a gift from the government of The Netherlands

| 75 ft (22.9 m)

| {{convert|200|lb|abbr=on|lk=on}}

| 8.5 sec.{{Cite web |url=http://www.foucaultslinger.nl/Foucault/Theory-files/Pendulum-UN.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2019-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190826153017/http://www.foucaultslinger.nl/Foucault/Theory-files/Pendulum-UN.pdf |archive-date=2019-08-26 |url-status=dead }}

Mineola

| Chaminade High School{{Cite magazine |last=Horn |first=Steve |date=March 2019 |title=In Full Swing |url=https://www.chaminade-hs.org/uploaded/STRC_Modern_Steel_Construction_March_2019.pdf |url-status=live |magazine=Modern Steel Construction |pages=26–33 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206170138/https://www.chaminade-hs.org/uploaded/STRC_Modern_Steel_Construction_March_2019.pdf |archive-date=2022-12-06}}

|{{Cvt|30|ft|m|sigfig=1}}

|{{Cvt|200|lb|kg|sigfig=1}}

|6 s

rowspan="4"| North Carolina

| Fayetteville

| Fayetteville State University

|

|

|

Greensboro

| Greensboro Science Center

|

|

|

Greensboro

| North Carolina A&T State University

|

|

|

Winston-Salem

|Kaleideum North

|

|

|

rowspan="9" | Ohio

| Canton

| William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum

|

|

|

Cincinnati

| Xavier University

|

|

|

Cleveland

| Cleveland Museum of Natural History

|

|

|

Cleveland

| Cleveland State University, Fenn Tower

|

|

| currently inoperable

Columbus

| COSI Columbus{{Cite web |last=Dispatch |first=Dean Narciso, The Columbus |title=COSI's iconic pendulums keep swinging |url=https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/technology/2014/02/09/cosi-s-iconic-pendulums-keep/23369580007/ |access-date=2023-02-10 |website=The Columbus Dispatch |language=en-US}}

| 38.5 ft (11.7 m)

|

| 6.9 s

Dayton

| University of Dayton

|

|

|

Marietta

|Marietta College, Rickey Science Center

|

|

|

Oxford

|Miami University, Culler Hall

|

|

|

Portsmouth

| Shawnee State University

|

|

|

rowspan="3"| Oklahoma

| Edmond

| University of Central Oklahoma, Howell Hall

|

|

|

Norman

| University of Oklahoma, Nielsen Physics Building

|

|

|

Oklahoma City

| Science Museum Oklahoma

|

|

|

Oregon

| Portland

| Oregon Convention Center

| 88.5 ft (27 m)

| 900 lb (408 kg)

| 10.4 s

rowspan="11"| Pennsylvania

| Cheyney

| Cheyney State Museum

|

|

|

Clarion, Pennsylvania

| Clarion University

|

|

| Currently Inoperable{{Cite web |url=http://www.clarion.edu/134952/ |title=Pendulum on permanent exhibit in Grunenwald Center for Science and Technology |access-date=2014-02-19 |archive-date=2014-02-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140224111759/http://www.clarion.edu/134952/ |url-status=live }}

Edinboro

| Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

|

|

|

Indiana

| Indiana University of Pennsylvania

|

|

| Currently Inoperable{{cite web | url=http://www.iup.edu/magazine/2017-spring/photo-gallery/ | title=Photo Gallery - IUP Magazine - Indiana University of Pennsylvania | access-date=2018-06-10 | archive-date=2020-08-04 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804151721/https://www.iup.edu/magazine/2017-spring/photo-gallery/ | url-status=live }}

Johnstown

| Cambria Savings And Loan Building[https://www.academypendulums.com/foucault-pendulum-displays.html AcademyPenduolums.com: Foucault Pendulum displays]

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| Currently Inoperable

Kutztown

| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

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Mechanicsburg

| Messiah Village's Community Room

| 55 ft (16.8 m)

| 350 lb (159 kg)

| 8.2 s

Millersville

| Millersville University of Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia

| Franklin Institute

| 85 ft (27 m)

| 80 kg

| 10 s

Pittsburgh

| Children's Museum of Pittsburgh{{cite web|url=http://triblive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/ae/museums/s_306111.html#axzz2tjqM0F5H|title=Children's Museum celebrates return of pendulum|first=Candy|last=Williams|publisher=|date=2005-02-22|access-date=2014-02-19|archive-date=2014-02-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140224173505/http://triblive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/ae/museums/s_306111.html#axzz2tjqM0F5H|url-status=live}}

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Pittsburgh

| Duquesne University{{cite web|url=http://applications.duq.edu/times/2015/03/one-of-a-kind-foucault-pendulum-dedicated-in-libermann-hall/|title=One-of-a-Kind Foucault Pendulum Dedicated in Libermann Hall – Duquesne University Times|date=18 March 2015 |publisher=|access-date=2015-03-29|archive-date=2015-03-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150320234013/http://applications.duq.edu/times/2015/03/one-of-a-kind-foucault-pendulum-dedicated-in-libermann-hall/|url-status=live}}

| 24 ft (7.3 m)

| 18 lb (8.2 kg)

|5.4 s

Shippensburg

| Shippensburg State College

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South Carolina

| Clemson

| Clemson University, Kinard Laboratory of Physics{{cite web|last=Williams|first=Jared|title=Restoration of the Clemson University Foucault Pendulum|url=http://www.clemson.edu/students/cusg/documents/capital-improvement/focault-pendulum|access-date=19 September 2013|author2=Chad E. Sosolik|year=2013|archive-date=22 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130922051955/http://www.clemson.edu/students/cusg/documents/capital-improvement/focault-pendulum|url-status=live}}

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South Dakota

| Sioux Falls

| Augustana University, Froiland Science Complex{{cite web|title=About the Pendulum: 'Foucault's Dream'|url=http://www.augie.edu/about-augustana/news/augustana-magazine-winter-2017/inside-froiland-science-complex/about-pendulum|access-date=11 August 2019|archive-date=11 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190811195123/http://www.augie.edu/about-augustana/news/augustana-magazine-winter-2017/inside-froiland-science-complex/about-pendulum|url-status=live}}

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rowspan="2"| Tennessee

| Collegedale

| Southern Adventist University, Hickman Science Center

|11.8 m

|88.4 kg

|6.89 s

Nashville

| Adventure Science Center

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rowspan="7" | Texas

| Austin

| Science Engineering Comp{{Cite web |date=July 9, 2004 |title=A list of Pendulums Built by the California Academy of Sciences |url=http://www.sci-museum.kita.osaka.jp/~yoshiya/foucault/documents/CAS_Pendulums_Built.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206161209/http://www.sci-museum.kita.osaka.jp/~yoshiya/foucault/documents/CAS_Pendulums_Built.pdf |archive-date=2022-12-06 |website=Osaka Science Museum |page=1 |quote=#39 sold in 1983 to Science Engineering Comp. in Austin, TX}}

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Austin

| University of Texas at Austin, DEV Building{{Cite web |last=Palmer |first=Christopher |date=December 3, 2008 |title=Measure time, see the Earth turn |url=http://www.utexas.edu/oncampus/2009/04/20/measure-time-see-the-earth-turn/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090501055453/http://www.utexas.edu/oncampus/2009/04/20/measure-time-see-the-earth-turn/ |archive-date=May 1, 2009 |website=The University of Texas at Austin}}{{Cite web |date=April 27, 2009 |title=Leon the Pendulum - Austin, Texas |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_Bjsl6NX7Q |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210824163750/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_Bjsl6NX7Q |archive-date=2021-08-24 |website=YouTube |publisher=The University of Texas at Austin}}

| 40 ft (12 m)

| 240 lb

| 7 s

College Station

| Texas A&M University, George P. Mitchell Physics Building{{Cite web |date=2010-01-30 |title=Structural Engineer |url=http://www.gostructural.com/magazine-article----the_mitchell_physics_buildings_at_texas_a_m_university-7736.html |access-date=2021-12-03 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100130214043/http://www.gostructural.com/magazine-article----the_mitchell_physics_buildings_at_texas_a_m_university-7736.html |archive-date=30 January 2010 |url-status=dead}}{{Cite web |date=2012-12-08 |title=Pondering a Ponderous Pendulum – Built on Facts |url=http://scienceblogs.com/builtonfacts/2010/01/14/pondering-a-pendulum/ |access-date=2021-12-03 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121208103449/http://scienceblogs.com/builtonfacts/2010/01/14/pondering-a-pendulum/ |archive-date=8 December 2012 |url-status=dead}}

| 85 ft (26 m)

| 235 lb

| 10.23 s

College Station

| Texas A&M University, Zachry Engineering Center (removed; year unknown)

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Houston

| Houston Museum of Natural Science{{Cite web|title=Herzstein Foucault Pendulum {{!}} Houston Museum Of Natural Science|url=https://www.hmns.org/exhibits/permanent-exhibitions/pendulum/|access-date=2021-12-03|website=www.hmns.org}}

|60 ft (18 m)

|

|8.6 s

Odessa

|Unitarian-Universalist Church{{Cite web |title=Our Foucault Pendulum |url=http://uuodessa.org/foucault.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131207095747/http://uuodessa.org/foucault.htm |archive-date=2013-12-07 |website=Unitarian Universalist Church of Odessa}}

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San Antonio

| Tex Hill Middle School{{Cite web|last=Patton|first=Mary Claire|date=2017-09-01|title=There are only 6 Foucault pendulums in Texas. Why is one at a San Antonio middle school?|url=https://www.ksat.com/news/2017/09/01/there-are-only-6-foucault-pendulums-in-texas-why-is-one-at-a-san-antonio-middle-school/|access-date=2021-08-24|website=KSAT|language=en|archive-date=2021-08-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210824163751/https://www.ksat.com/news/2017/09/01/there-are-only-6-foucault-pendulums-in-texas-why-is-one-at-a-san-antonio-middle-school/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web |title=History of the Foucault Pendulum and How the Foucault Pendulum Works |url=https://www.neisd.net/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&DomainID=147&ModuleInstanceID=48871&ViewID=6446EE88-D30C-497E-9316-3F8874B3E108&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=93992&PageID=3015 |access-date=2021-08-24 |website=www.neisd.net |language=en}}

|{{Cvt|37.75|ft|m}}

|{{convert|235|lb|abbr=on|lk=on}}

| 6.8 s

rowspan="3" |Utah

| Orem

| Utah Valley University

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Provo

| Brigham Young University, Eyring Science Center

| 47 ft (14.32 m)

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| 7.6 s

Salt Lake City

| Clark Planetarium

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rowspan="2"| Virginia

| Richmond

| Science Museum of Virginia

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Richmond

| University of Richmond, Gottwald Science Center

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rowspan="5" |Washington

|Auburn

|Green River College

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Ellensburg

| Central Washington University

| 34 ft (10.5 m)

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|6.4 s

Seattle

| University of Washington

| 49.8 ft (15.1 m)

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| 7.8 s

Spokane

| Spokane Falls Community College

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Tacoma

| Harned Hall, University of Puget Sound

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colspan="2" rowspan="2"| Washington, D.C.

| Museum of History and Technology. Smithsonian Institution (1964–1998){{Cite web|url=http://americanhistory.si.edu/about/faq.cfm?key=55&faqkey=96|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100721015639/http://americanhistory.si.edu/about/faq.cfm?key=55&faqkey=96 |url-status=dead |title=Americanhistory.si.edu|archive-date=July 21, 2010}}{{cite web|url=http://siarchives.si.edu/history/exhibits/historic/p64131f.gif |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-12-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100620192554/http://www.siarchives.si.edu/history/exhibits/historic/p64131f.gif |archive-date=2010-06-20 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/nmah/pendulum.htm|title=Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Foucault Pendulum|publisher=|access-date=2010-12-03|archive-date=2010-11-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101119053911/http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/nmah/pendulum.htm|url-status=live}}

| 52 ft (16 m)

| 108 kg

| 8.0 s

National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution (removed permanently 2008)

| 68.9 ft (21 m)

| 105 kg

| 9.2 s

Wisconsin

| Stevens Point

| University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point

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rowspan="3"| Wyoming

| Rock Springs

| Western Wyoming Community College

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Sheridan

| Sheridan College (Wyoming){{Cite web |date=2011 |title=Academy Pendulum Sales |url=https://www.academypendulums.com/foucault-pendulum-displays.html |website=Academy Pendulum Sales |quote=#38, 1981, Sheridan College, Sheridan, WY USA}}{{Cite web |title=Leslie F. Mohns Center |url=https://www.sheridan.edu/about/facilities/sheridan/mohns-center/ |website=Sheridan College |publisher=Northern Wyoming Community College District}}

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Casper

| Casper College{{Cite web |date=August 15, 2008 |title=Casper: Swing by to see Foucault Pendulum |url=https://trib.com/features/weekender/art/article_28eea3c3-b321-5956-b42f-e171b610ebba.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206164138/https://trib.com/features/weekender/art/article_28eea3c3-b321-5956-b42f-e171b610ebba.html |archive-date=2022-12-06 |website=Casper Star Tribune}}

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| {{Cvt|235|lb|kg}}

|

Central and South America

=Argentina=

  • School of Natural Sciences, University of Buenos Aires,{{Cite web|url=http://neuro.qi.fcen.uba.ar/ricuti/foucault/foucault.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140129135855/http://neuro.qi.fcen.uba.ar/ricuti/foucault/foucault.html |url-status=dead |title=FCEN.uba.ar|archive-date=January 29, 2014}} Buenos Aires, Argentina (Length: 27.35 m. Period: 10.4 secs)
  • Museum of Science and Technology,{{Cite web|url=http://www.fi.uba.ar/museo/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061207042048/http://www.fi.uba.ar/museo/ |url-status=dead |title=FI.uba.ar|archive-date=December 7, 2006}} Engineering School,{{cite web|url=http://www.fi.uba.ar/|title=FIUBA - Facultad de Ingenieria - UBA|publisher=|access-date=2006-11-10|archive-date=2006-07-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060722110825/http://www.fi.uba.ar/|url-status=live}} University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Teatro Argentino de La Plata in La Plata, Argentina

=Brazil=

=Chile=

  • Centro de Estudios Científicos, Costanera de la Ciencia, Valdivia, Chile
  • Colegio San Francisco Javier,{{cite web |url=http://www.colsanjavier.cl/ |title=Página web del colegio San Francisco Javier |access-date= |website= |archive-date=2012-03-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120318205944/http://www.colsanjavier.cl/ |url-status=live }} Puerto Montt, Chile
  • Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences,{{cite web |url=http://ingenieria.uchile.cl/agenda/138375/inauguracion-pendulo-de-foucault-en-la-fcfm |title=Página Web de la Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas de la Universidad de Chile. |access-date= |website= |archive-date=2017-11-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107011020/http://ingenieria.uchile.cl/agenda/138375/inauguracion-pendulo-de-foucault-en-la-fcfm |url-status=live }} University of Chile, Santiago, Chile

=Colombia=

=Puerto Rico=

  • Physics Department, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez,{{cite web|url=http://www.uprm.edu|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19981205105850/http://www.uprm.edu/|url-status=dead|archive-date=1998-12-05|title=Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez}} Puerto Rico

=Venezuela=

Australasia

= Australia =

  • Foucault pendulum,{{cite web|url=http://www.animations.physics.unsw.edu.au/jw/foucault_pendulum.html|title=Foucault Pendulum|publisher=|access-date=2015-07-16|archive-date=2020-11-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112022500/http://www.animations.physics.unsw.edu.au/jw/foucault_pendulum.html|url-status=live}} School of Physics, University of New South Wales
  • Questacon National Science Exhibition, Canberra
  • Gravity Discovery Centre{{cite web|url=http://www.gdc.asn.au|title=GDC – Well this Blog is Cool|access-date=2018-09-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170611050203/http://gdc.asn.au/|archive-date=2017-06-11|url-status=dead}} Military Rd, Gingin, Western Australia
  • School of Earth Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne
  • School of Mathematics, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria
  • School of Physics, in the foyer of the Darling West building (previously named Bragg building), University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia.
  • Queensland Museum Sciencentre,{{cite web|url=http://www.southbank.qm.qld.gov.au/sciencentre/|title=Sciencentre|first=c=AU; co=Queensland Government; ou=Queensland|last=Museum|publisher=|access-date=2008-04-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110217010841/http://www.southbank.qm.qld.gov.au/sciencentre/|archive-date=2011-02-17|url-status=dead}} Brisbane, Queensland
  • School of Earth Sciences, University of Tasmania, Hobart.
  • Rosebank College, Five Dock, New South Wales.

= New Zealand =

Antarctica

  • South Pole, Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station, in the cylindrical stairwell "beer can"[http://www.southpolestation.com/trivia/00s/southpolefoucault.html South Pole Foucault Pendulum, R. Allan Baker, John Bird, Mike Town, southpolestation.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129022018/http://www.southpolestation.com/trivia/00s/southpolefoucault.html |date=2014-11-29 }} (originally published by Baker at [http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu Sonoma State University] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061107173644/http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/ |date=2006-11-07 }}:) October 2001, updated, retrieved 15 November 2014 - Length: 33 m, weight: 25 kg, quickest turning Foucault pendulum on earths land, not driven.

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