The Cornille's Electrostatic pendulum

Created on 11-07-97 - JLN Labs - Last Update : 04-13-02


The violation of Newton's third principle implies consequences that can be tested experimentally, namely a charged capacitor at rest in the Earth reference frame can set itself in motion and accelerate its center of mass without external help.

Patrick Cornille ( France )



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