Rigorous derivation of sound wave equations from a molecular model of an ideal diatomic gas. General solution of the wave equations. Point source radiating in a moving medium.
Provides several interactive physics simulations such as springs and masses, pendulums, molecules. Objects, mass, gravity, spring stiffness can be modified.
This site covers motion and forces for individuals with no prior knowledge of the subject.
Links to various problem sets relating to 1 and 2 dimensional kinematics. Easy mechanics problems and solutions.
A brief overview of chaos theory and applications in classical mechanics.
Overview of the Lagrange points of the sun-earth-system. Links to a detailed derivation.
If you want to learn about gravity come here.
History of the gravitational constant.
Article in the Platonic Realms. Gives an novice's overview of Kepler's laws.
Separation of motion of centre of mass and rotation about a fixed axis.
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