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| Measurement | |
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| How does the appearance of a new type of cloud signal changes in Earth's atmosphere? | |
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| What Is Physics? | |
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| Measuring Things | |
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| The International System of Units | |
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| Changing Units | |
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| Length | |
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| Time | |
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| Mass | |
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| Review & Summary | |
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| Problems | |
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| Motion Along a Straight Line | |
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| What causes whiplash injury in rear-end collisions of cars? | |
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| What Is Physics? | |
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| Motion | |
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| Position and Displacement | |
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| Average Velocity and Average Speed | |
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| Instantaneous Velocity and Speed | |
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| Acceleration | |
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| Constant Acceleration: A Special Case | |
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| Another Look at Constant Acceleration | |
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| Free-Fall Acceleration | |
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| Graphical Integration in Motion Analysis | |
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| Review & Summary | |
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| Questions | |
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| Vectors | |
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| How does an ant know the way home with no guiding clues on the deser t plains? | |
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| Vectors and Scalars | |
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| Adding Vectors Geometrically | |
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| Components of Vectors | |
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| Unit Vectors | |
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| Adding Vectors by Components | |
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| Vectors and the Laws of Physics | |
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| Multiplying Vectors | |
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| Review & Summary | |
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| Motion in Two and Three Dimensions | |
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| In a motorcycle jump for record distance, where does the jumper put the second ramp? | |
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| What Is Physics? | |
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| Position and Displacement | |
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| Average Velocity and Instantaneous Velocity | |
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| Average Acceleration and Instantaneous Acceleration | |
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| Projectile Motion | |
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| Projectile Motion Analyzed | |
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| Uniform Circular Motion | |
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| Relative Motion in One Dimension | |
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| Relative Motion in Two Dimensions | |
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| Review & Summary | |
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| Questions | |
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| Problems | |
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| Force and Motion-I When a pilot takes off from an aircraft carrier, what causes the compulsion to fly the plane into the ocean? | |
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| What Is Physics? | |
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| Newtonian Mechanics | |
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| Newton's First Law | |
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| Force | |
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| Mass | |
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| Newton's Second Law | |
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| Some Particular Forces | |
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| Newton's Third Law | |
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| Applying Newton's Laws | |
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| Review & Summary | |
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| Force and Motion-II | |
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| Can a Grand Prix race car be driven upside down on a ceiling? | |
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| What Is Physics? | |
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| Friction | |
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| Properties of Friction | |
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| The Drag Force and Terminal Speed | |
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| Uniform Circular Motion | |
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| Review & Summary | |
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| Questions | |
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| Problems | |
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| Kinetic Energy and Work | |
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| In an epidural procedure, what sensations clue a surgeon that the needle has reached the spinal canal? | |
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| What Is Physics? | |
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| What Is Energy? | |
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| Kinetic Energy | |
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| Work | |
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| Work and Kinetic Energy | |
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| Work Done by the Gravitational Force | |
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| Work Done by a Spring Force | |
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| Work Done by a General Variable Force | |
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| Power | |
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| Review & Summary | |
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| Problems | |
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