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Spontaneous Synchronization. By: Kelly Roden and Megan Mayhew. Cockatoo. http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJOZp2ZftCw&feature=channel http://www.blogcatalog.com/blog/snowball-the-dancing-cockatoo/faeeae0b48d115b55653dd363ae442f8. Metronome.
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Spontaneous Synchronization By: Kelly Roden and Megan Mayhew
Cockatoo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJOZp2ZftCw&feature=channel http://www.blogcatalog.com/blog/snowball-the-dancing-cockatoo/faeeae0b48d115b55653dd363ae442f8
Metronome http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMVxVbCIPjg&feature=player_embedded http://www.learner.org/courses/mathilluminated/interactives/metronome/
The Moon • All sorts of non-biological systems can spontaneously synchronize, creating order where we might expect to see chaos. We can see this in the heavens, in the tidal locking of our moon (a case of two cycles, both an orbit and a rotation) becoming synchronized so that we always see the same side of the moon when we look from Earth.