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Course

PHYS-101(a): General physics : mechanics

Lectures in this course (147)

Explores motion study in different reference frames, focusing on Galileo's transformation and Newton's laws.

Covers Newton's Laws of Motion, action-reaction, conservation of momentum, and fundamental interactions in physics.

Explores dry and viscous friction models, Hooke's law, problem-solving strategies, and ballistic motion examples.

Covers mechanics concepts in different coordinate systems, explaining position, velocity, and acceleration vectors.

Covers the principles of mechanics, focusing on forces and motion in various scenarios.

Explores simple harmonic oscillators, Hooke's Law, equations of motion, and graphical representations.

Introduces fundamental concepts of general physics, focusing on mechanics and problem-solving skills.

Explores collisions in line, emphasizing momentum and kinetic energy conservation, and the coefficient of restitution.

Explores trajectory parameters, types, and Kepler's laws in central motion scenarios.

Explores inertial frames, forces, and weight variations in different reference frames.

Explores center of mass calculation in mechanics, emphasizing system symmetry and spherical coordinates for simplifying calculations.

Explores rotational motion, covering moment of inertia, angular momentum, and rotational dynamics theorems.

Covers the basics of derivatives, limits, composite functions, partial derivatives, and primitives in physics.

Covers the Galilean transformation with examples of uniform circular motion and airplane motion with lateral wind.

Covers unit vectors, rotations, and accelerations in spherical coordinates for physics applications.

Analyzes ballistic trajectories and mechanics problem-solving methodology, including Newton's laws application and complex force analysis.

Explains equations of motion for a harmonic oscillator with gravity and Newton's laws.

Introduces mechanics basics, Newton's laws, harmonic oscillators, damping regimes, and critical damping cases.

Explores the analysis of a simple pendulum, discussing constraints, forces, and equilibrium points.

Explores the resolution of second-order linear ODEs with constant coefficients and various source terms.