Spontaneous synchronization - GIF

[Jon]

Spontaneous synchronization.





More: 160. Spontaneous Synchronization | UCLA Physics & Astronomy

Previously:

Physics of baseball/bat collision - GIF

[mklotz]

The mythbusters did it on a somewhat larger scale...

I loved this viewer's comment...

"Growing up, explained with metronomes?"

[Toolmaker51]

Watched both submissions, Savage's interruption of the plank told equally as much did 32 metronomes falling into sync; movement seemed initiated once ~51% caught up with each other. A race of physics dominated by whatever group outnumbered the other, sooner.

I wonder how far back whose military realized a broken march saved bridges?

[Toolmaker51]

I usually shun the additional video suggestions when that one of interest closes. Maybe I'd better screen more carefully and examine the titles; following my own adage to learn by wandering! An example;