Introduction to Mechanics Specialization
Introduction to Mechanics Specialization
Understand the Physics of Mechanics and Motion.
This specialization is equivalent to a one semester calculus-based introductory mechanics course, and will prepare you well for further coursework or independent study in science or engineering.
Instructor: Jason Hafner
Access provided by Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
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Intermediate level
Recommended experience
4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
How to describe motion graphically mathematically.
The nature of forces and how they influence motion.
How to use energy and momentum to solve mechanics problems.
Interactions and energies of gravitational interactions.
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