What is the difference between angular frequency and angular velocity?

Subject: What is the difference between angular frequency and angular velocity?

Date: Tue Dec 14 03:56:25 1999
Posted by Nuri
Grade level: teacher/prof School: Kazak-Turkish High School
City: Almaty State/Province: No state entered. Country: Kazakstan
Area of science: Physics
ID: 945165385.Ph

Message:


In circular motion we call w(omega)as angular velocity but in simple 
harmonic motion we call w as angular ferquency. They both have same unit. 
isn't there any difference between them? Thanks

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