The Book of Forces 9781520947044, 1520947046
Forces make the world go 'round - literally. This book provides a quick and easy-to-understand introduction to the
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English Pages 129 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Year 2014
Table of contents :
Part One. From zero to ahhhhh-yeah --
Newton's Second Law --
Gravitational force --
Ground friction --
Motion on inclined planes --
Fluid resistance --
Buoyancy --
Lift --
Centrifugal force --
Spring force --
Coulomb force --
Lorentz force --
Casimir force --
Part Two. Force - a broader understanding --
Thrust --
Beyond one dimension.
