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transpMechanical Universe Video Series

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Each tape is 30 minutes and features two topics with introductory lectures by Caltech’s David L. Goodstein.

  • Introduction to the Mechanical Universe/The Law of Falling Bodies (1/2)
  • Derivatives/Inertia (3/4)
  • Vectors/Newton’s Laws (5/6)
  • Integration/The Apple and the Moon (7/8)
  • Moving in Circles/Fundamental Forces (9/10)
  • Gravity, Electricity, Magnetism/The Milikan Experiment (11/12)
  • Conservation of Energy/Potential Energy (13/14)
  • Conservation of Momentum/Harmonic Motion (15/16)
  • Angular Momentum/Torques and Gyroscopes (19/20)
  • Kepler’s Three Laws/The Kepler Problem (21/22)
  • Energy and Eccentricity/Navigating in Space (23/24)
  • Kepler to Einstein/Harmony of the Spheres (25/26)
  • Voltage, Energy, and Force/The Electric Battery (31/32)
  • Electric Circuits/Magnetism (33/34)
  • The Magnetic Field/Vector Fields and Hydrodynamics (35/36)
  • The Michelson-Morley Experiment/The Lorentz Transformation (41/42)
  • Velocity and Time/Mass, Momentum, Energy (43/44)
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