{"id":13626,"date":"2013-05-20T03:00:17","date_gmt":"2013-05-20T08:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=13626"},"modified":"2013-05-20T03:00:17","modified_gmt":"2013-05-20T08:00:17","slug":"coordinate-transformation-fred-astaire-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/13626","title":{"rendered":"Coordinate Transformation, Fred Astaire Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com\/2013\/05\/dancing-on-ceiling.html\">Dancing on the Ceiling<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The room in the video actually rotates as a unit, and all of the furniture is nailed to the walls and ceiling. Also, the camera remains attached to the rotating room, making it appear as though the dancers are defying gravity.<\/p>\n<p>Famed Broadway dancer Fred Astaire popularized this method in a dancing routine from the 1951 movie &#8220;Royal Wedding.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dancing on the Ceiling The room in the video actually rotates as a unit, and all of the furniture is nailed to the walls and ceiling. Also, the camera remains attached to the rotating room, making it appear as though &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/13626\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,37,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","category-photography","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13626\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}