Vector-addition patterns

Length of vector 1
0.0 10.0
6.0
Length of vector 2
0.0 10.0
4.0
Rotation rate of vector 1 (rad/s)
0.0 2.5
0.8
Rotation rate of vector 2 (rad/s)
0.0 2.5
2.0
Dot radius
1.0 4.0
2.0
Number of dots
500 5000
2000
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Simulation first posted on 7-03-2016. Written by Andrew Duffy
Revised by AD on 9-02-2016, to show the two vectors.

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This simulation can be found in the collection at http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/classroom.html.

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