Explore the fascinating world of physics with Maxwell's Wheel from Project Blueprint by Toysmith, a hands-on educational toy that brings scientific principles to life. This classic device features a wheel suspended between two vertical supports by a string. When released, the wheel spins downward and then climbs back up, demonstrating the conservation of angular momentum and energy in a visually compelling way. Ideal for curious minds of all ages, Maxwell's Wheel transforms abstract physics concepts into an engaging and memorable experience.

Designed for both learning and leisure, Maxwell's Wheel is perfect for classrooms, science labs, or even as a desk toy for adults who enjoy intellectual stimulation. Its simple yet effective mechanism makes it easy to use while offering deep insights into Newtonian physics. As the wheel moves, users can observe real-time applications of energy transfer, rotational motion, and Newton’s third law, making it a valuable tool for educators and students alike.

Part of Toysmith’s Project Blueprint collection, Maxwell's Wheel is crafted to inspire curiosity and exploration. Its sleek design and educational focus make it a standout addition to any STEM learning environment. Whether you're teaching physics, looking for a unique gift, or simply want to "space out" with science, Maxwell's Wheel offers a fun and functional way to connect with the laws of motion and energy.

• Material: Plastic
• Play Pattern: Sensory & fidget play
• Skill Development: STEM curiousity & focus
• Care Instructions: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust; avoid tangling or overstretching the string. Store on a flat surface and keep away from water or high heat to preserve performance and finish

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