Main Table of Contents

  0: Introduction
  1: Scalars
  2: Vectors
  3: Polar notation
  4: Vector components and rectangular notation
  5: Adding and subtracting vectors graphically
  6: Adding and subtracting vectors by components
  7: Interactive checkpoint: vector addition
  8: Interactive checkpoint: a jogger
  9: Multiplying rectangular vectors by a scalar
10: Multiplying polar vectors by a scalar
11: Converting vectors from polar to rectangular notation
12: Converting vectors from rectangular to polar notation
13: Sample problem: driving in the desert
14: Sample problem: looking ahead to forces
15: Interactive checkpoint: a bum steer
16: Unit vectors
17: Interactive summary problem: back to base
18: Gotchas
19: Summary

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