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Scalars and Vectors

In this chapter, Scalars and Vectors, you will learn the difference between scalar and vector quantities in physics. In addition, you will learn how to identify the magnitude and direction of a vector. Contents Scalars and Vectors Many familiar physical […]

Major Equations Of University Physics

Here is a breakdown of the “Heavy Hitter” equations for both semesters. These are the formulas that form the backbone of almost every problem you will encounter in University Physics.University Physics 1: The “Big Five” of MechanicsIn Mechanics, the goal […]

University Physics [Book]

Contents University Physics I — Classical Mechanics University Physics 1: Classical Mechanics focuses on Mechanics—the study of how and why things move. It is essentially “The Physics of Large Objects.” University Physics II — Electromagnetism & Waves This course is […]

Velocity — Average Velocity, Instantaneous Velocity, and Speed

Calculating Average Velocity or Speed If Shanatu travels 5km North in 1 hour, what was his average velocity? $\vec { v } =\sfrac { \vec {s} }{ t }$ In this case, which is actually fairly interesting, the average deonotes […]