Mechanics, Part 2

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Free Online Course: Mechanics, Part 2 provided by edX is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 6 weeks long, 4-6 hours a week. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Mechanics, Part 2 is taught by Jason Hafner.

Overview
  • Learn the physics of how things move with this calculus-based course in Mechanics! PHYS101x serves as an introduction to mechanics following a standard first semester university physics course. This course teaches fundamental concepts and mathematical problem solving required for all STEM fields. It serves learners as valuable preparation for the equivalent on-campus course, or as supplementary material.

    Part 1 covers translational motion:
    Kinematics
    Newton’s Laws of Motion
    Conservation of Energy
    Momentum and Collisions

    Part 2 continues with rotational motion.
    Rotational Motion
    Angular Momentum
    Statics and Elasticity
    Universal Gravitation