Rice University

Physics 101 - Energy and Momentum

This course is part of Introduction to Mechanics Specialization

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Jason Hafner

Instructor: Jason Hafner

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23 hours (approximately)
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  • Learners will be prepared to critically evaluate real-world data and information regarding energy and motion.

  • Learners can apply mathematical laws to the motions of objects under a variety of physical circumstances.

  • Learners will be prepared for more advanced courses in physics.

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28 quizzes

Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

4.5

(23 reviews)

Intermediate level

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23 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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There are 4 modules in this course

A new approach mechanics: tracking a quantity that describes the ability to do work.

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20 videos4 readings12 quizzes

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21 videos3 readings11 quizzes

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10 videos2 readings4 quizzes

This module contains the exam that covers Forces and Kinematics. The style is very similar to the homework problems sets, except you must complete it on your own.

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1 quiz

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4.9 (10 ratings)
Jason Hafner
Rice University
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