14 questions linked to/from Animation of double pendulum
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### Where can I find examples of good Mathematica programming practice?

I consider myself a pretty good Mathematica programmer, but I'm always looking out for ways to either improve my way of doing things in Mathematica, or to see if there's something nifty that I haven't ...
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### Help me solve for the equations of motion for a double spherical pendulum

I've been working on a project to simulate the movement of a double spherical pendulum through Lagrangian mechanics. I found this link, which has the equations of motion in. I need to solve for the ...
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### How to see phase difference of two pendulum

i want to see the simulation of two uncoupled Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) pendulum with different Lengths and released at different initial displacement angles. in this case adding one more pendulum ...
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### Importing and animating images

I have three image files that make up a system similar to a mechanical arm. I wonder if it's possible to be created an assembly that I can import these images and use them in a way to generate an ...
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### NDSolve::ndcf: Repeated convergence test failure. How to solve?

I am trying to simulate a system of $n$ pendulums with some friction in Mathematica 9. This is the code I am using: ...
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### How to make a pendulum simulation draw the bob's trajectory?

This is the code for a simple pendulum simulation ...
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### Animate spherical pendulum

I want to plot the position of Spherical pendulum. First I tried to plot the simple pendulum: ...
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### Gâteaux (directional) derivatives and higher order differentials of a functional

I would like to calculate the Gâteaux derivative of a functional (i.e. a function depending on functions). A simple example for the Dirichlet functional: $L(u(x))=\int_0^1 \frac{1}{2} (u'(x))^2 dx$ ...
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### Legendre Transform of a function of a 3-vector

I am trying to implement the Legendre transform of a function in Mathematica with the purpose of calculating the Hamiltonian of a system starting from the Lagrangian. I have found this page which ...
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### How to put constraints on NDSolve[] solution

Assumed the following example of double pendulum by Thison (Answered by Jens): Animation of double pendulum Imagine that in the given animation(i.e. http://i.stack.imgur.com/p4TgL.gif ), the second ...
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### System of Four First Order Equations for Double Pendulum using RK-4 - Code Improvements

I have spent quite a bit of time implementing the double pendulum equations at the bottom of this web site using Runge-Kutta-4. I am also quite aware of the built-in Runge-Kutta methods, but I need ...
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