Kinematics: Coordinate Systems and Trajectories

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Covers the mathematical description of movement and introduces the concept of a material point.

Covers moment of a force, angular momentum, and central motion in physics, including Kepler's laws and Newton's theory of universal gravitation.

Explores kinematics, velocity definitions, inertial frames equivalence, and acceleration importance in different frames of reference.

Explores the application of Newton's laws in ballistics and forces equilibrium, emphasizing problem-solving techniques and trajectory analysis.

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

Explores rotating vectors in physics, emphasizing the norm-angular speed relationship and various coordinate systems.

Covers the physics of winding a wire around a cylinder and analyzing its perpendicularity.

Explores generalized coordinates, constraints, equilibrium points, and stability in mechanics using elegant polar coordinates.