case1001: Galileo's Data on the Motion of Falling Bodies
Description
In 1609 Galileo proved mathematically that the trajectory of a body
falling with a horizontal velocity component is a parabola. His
search for an experimental setting in which horizontal motion was not
affected appreciably (to study inertia) let him to construct a certain
apparatus. The data comes from one of his experiments.
Usage
case1001
Arguments
Format
A data frame with 7 observations on the following 2 variables.