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Walking Along a Free Rotating Bicycle Wheel (Round and Round)
Authors: J. Güémez, M. Fiolhais
Ref.: The Physics Teacher 53, 90-92 (2015)
Abstract: We describe the kinematics, dynamics, and also some energy issues related to the mouses motion when she walks on top of a horizontal bicycle wheel, which is free to rotate like a merry-go-round, as presented recently by Paul Hewitt in the Figuring Physics section of this journal.
