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University Physics at WKU
Blending theory, experiment, and simulation
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Using VPython
Getting Started with VPython
Vectors and Objects
Repeating Code Using While Loops
Updating the Position of an Object
Modeling a Spring Using Hooke’s Law
Using Excel
Using LINEST to Fit Data to a Straight Line
Using SOLVER to Fit Data to a Non-Linear Function
PHYS 255
Chapter 1: Interactions and Motion
Chapter 2: The Momentum Principle
Chapter 3: The Fundamental Interactions
Chapter 4: Contact Interactions
Chapter 5: Determining Forces From Motion
Chapter 6: The Energy Principle
Chapter 7: Internal Energy
Chapter 10: Collisions
Chapter 11: Angular Momentum
PHYS 256
Experiment 1: The Momentum Principle
Experiment 2: Springs and Oscillations
Experiment 3: Collisions
PHYS 266
Experiment 1: Electric Fields
1B – Electric Fields II
Experiment 4: RL and RC Circuits
4B – Simulating RL and RC Circuits
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Physics Lab Assistant
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