Main Table of Contents

  0: Introduction
  1: Momentum
  2: Momentum and Newton's second law
  3: Impulse
  4: Impulse and calculus
  5: Physics at play: hitting a baseball
  6: Interactive checkpoint: force graph and impulse
  7: Conservation of momentum
  8: Derivation: conservation of momentum from Newton's laws
  9: Interactive checkpoint: astronaut
10: Interactive checkpoint: bumper cars
11: Collisions
12: Sample problem: elastic collision in one dimension
13: Interactive checkpoint: another one dimensional collision problem
14: Physics at play: clicky-clack balls
15: Physics at play: elastic collisions and sports
16: Interactive problem: shuffleboard collisions
17: Sample problem: elastic collision in two dimensions
18: Interactive problem: multi-dimensional collision
19: Elastic collisions and pressure
20: Inelastic collisions
21: Sample problem: ballistic pendulum
22: Center of mass
23: Center of mass in multiple dimensions
24: Center of mass and motion
25: Center of mass, momentum and Newton's second law
26: Sample problem: moving a raft
27: Center of mass and collisions
28: Momentum and changing mass: a rocket
29: Interactive summary problem: types of collisions
30: Gotchas
31: Summary

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