Lionel Robert Wilberforce (18 April 1861 – 1 April 1944) was a British physicist. He is best known for the invention of the Wilberforce pendulum, which exhibits a curious motion in which periods of purely rotational oscillation gradually alternate with periods of purely up and down oscillation.

Life

Lionel Robert Wilberforce was born in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria to his mother Fanny Flash and

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