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==IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS==
Find your textbook, study guides and lab skills handbook here:
*[[STUDY DOCS]]
<!-- == Some materials == -->
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== MECHANICS ==
=== Introduction ===
* [http://stefan.bracher.info/files/physics/mechanics/mechanics_overview.pdf Mechanics Concept Overview]
* [http://stefan.bracher.info/files/physics/Formulas_and_Constants_for_College_Physics.pdf Stefan's Formulas for College Physics]
* [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpDR89URs0h-zf-cHLTBNHUXOPYIEpWAg Stefan's Youtube Playlist for Mechanics]
 
 
=== Math review ===
==== Theory ====
* [http://stefan.bracher.info/files/physics/mechanics/Math_Review.pdf Stefan's Lecture Note on Math Review]
 
 
=== Measurement, Uncertainty, and Units ===
==== Videos ====
* [https://youtu.be/Kfy_Sd3jSCk Video: Introduction to uncertainties]
* [https://youtu.be/9YriBMqMx7c Video: Estimating the uncertainty of a measurement - Example: the length of a cat]
* [https://youtu.be/gHLzzzDohdE Video: Using the Min-Max Method to calculate the uncertainty of a measurement - Example: the length of a cat]
* [https://youtu.be/2ld3uFfRVt0 Video: Using the Average and Standard Deviation to calculate the uncertainty of a measurement - Example: the length of a cat]
* [https://youtu.be/e-Eb2wdZ-Qk Video: Accurate vs. Precise]
* [https://youtu.be/7Q-zuT9cbeo Video: Calculations with uncertainty - Simple cases]
* [https://youtu.be/Lrkd6yHjTRI Video: Calculations with uncertainty - Complicated cases]
* [https://youtu.be/dumXDlANJA8 Video: Unit Conversion with dimensional analysis]
* [https://youtu.be/CLPjNelMLIs Video: Unit Conversion example: km/h to m/s]
* [https://youtu.be/7Vv7ExV87MU Video: SI-Prefixes]
 
==== Theory ====
* [http://gauss.vaniercollege.qc.ca/pwiki/index.php/Measurement_and_Data_Analysis Measurement and Data Analysis]
* [http://gauss.vaniercollege.qc.ca/pwiki/index.php/Uncertainties_in_Measurement Uncertainties in Measurement]
* [http://stefan.bracher.info/files/physics/mechanics/measurement_and_uncertainty.pdf Stefan's Lecture Note on Measurement and Uncertainty]
 
==== Book References ====
* [https://cnx.org/contents/1Q9uMg_a@13.38:bG-_rWXy@10/Introduction OpenStax University Physics Volume 1: Chapter 1.1-1.4]
* [https://cnx.org/contents/Ax2o07Ul@17.3:EC6WBNqn@13/1-2-Physical-Quantities-and-Units OpenStax College Physics: Chapter 1.2-1.3]
 
 
=== Vectors ===
==== Videos ====
* [https://youtu.be/pDPOcpsdOXs Video: Drawing Vectors]
* [https://youtu.be/v2Cd4C7JXPY Video: Find the direction and the components of a vector]
* [https://youtu.be/OrryaQqcvk8 Video: Adding Vectors Graphically : Head to Tail Method]
 
==== Theory ====
* [[Vectors]]
* [http://stefan.bracher.info/files/physics/mechanics/Vectors.pdf Stefan's Lecture Note on Vectors]
 
==== Book References ====
* [https://cnx.org/contents/1Q9uMg_a@13.38:CEzSxrSw@8/Introduction Openstax University Physics Volume 1 - Chapter 2:Vectors]
* [https://cnx.org/contents/Ax2o07Ul@17.3:S9i77L2i@12/3-2-Vector-Addition-and-Subtraction-Graphical-Methods OpenStax College Physics - Chapter 3.2: Vector Addition and Subtraction: Graphical Methods]
 
 
=== Kinematics ===
*[[Basic Concepts]]
<!--*[[Basic Concepts 2]]-->
=====1 D Motion=====
 
====== Videos ======
* [https://youtu.be/g4s1j9nCyi4 Video: Introduction to Position-Time graphs]
* [https://youtu.be/YXrLMZb5uBA Video: Introduction to Velocity-Time graphs]
* [https://youtu.be/wArPnyyZCFg Video: Drawing the Position-Time graph from the Velocity-Time Graph]
* [https://youtu.be/wyZZn6sri5U Video: Kinematics Definitions, displacement, distance traveled, velocity and speed.]
* [http://stefan.bracher.info/files/physics/kinematics_formulas.htm Videos: Formulas for motion with constant acceleration]
 
* [https://youtu.be/-8eGB1WH0jw Video: Example - v-t, a-t and s-t graphs]
* [https://youtu.be/dKe0XFzSc6g Video: Example - Free-Fall]
* [https://youtu.be/q-TDxttAtLk Video: Example - Throwing an object in the air : Part 1]
* [https://youtu.be/nE5ePfnAyk8 Video: Example - Throwing an object in the air : Part 2]
 
* [https://youtu.be/22N1kAFx0L8 Video: Catch-up problems]
 
====== Theory ======
*[[Motion Along a Straight Line:  Graphical Representation]] <!-- also search links]]-->
*[[Equations of Motion]]
* [[Free Fall]]
 
====== Simulation and practice ======
* [https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/legacy/moving-man Simulation: Graphs]
* [https://www.geogebra.org/m/pdNj3DgD Geogebra: Create x-t and a-t graphs for various v-t graphs]
* [https://www.mathcelebrity.com/kinematic.php MathCelebrity: Kinematics Equations Calculator]
 
====== Book References ======
* [https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/3-introduction OpenStax University Physics Volume 1 - Chapter 3: Motion Along a Straight Line]
* [https://openstax.org/books/college-physics/pages/2-introduction-to-one-dimensional-kinematics OpenStax College Physics - Chapter 2: Introduction to One-Dimensional Kinematics]
 
=====2 D Motion=====
====== Videos ======
* [https://youtu.be/myHJ6_WS5OM Video: Introduction to 2D Kinematics]
* [https://youtu.be/_KyWgMUqP7k Video: Constant acceleration in 2D Kinematics]
* [https://youtu.be/tx8RMmVfy_E Video: Introduction to Projectile Motion]
* [https://youtu.be/x66EJxWhk8U Video: Projectile Motion Example - Angle and target location unknown]
* [https://youtu.be/vgUlurfyW0c Video: Projectile Motion Example - Maximal height and time to maximal height unknown]
* [https://youtu.be/qIi8-9rpRzU Video: Projectile Motion - Range and trajectory]
* [https://youtu.be/kwZ6_DAFFfE Video: Uniform Circular Motion - Centripetal Acceleration]
 
====== Theory ======
* [[Introduction to 2 D Motion]]
* [[Circular Motion]]
* [[Projectile Motion]]
 
====== Book References ======
* [https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/4-introduction OpenStax University Physics Volume 1 - Chapter 4: Motion in Two and Three Dimensions]
* [https://openstax.org/books/college-physics/pages/3-introduction-to-two-dimensional-kinematics OpenStax College Physics - Chapter 3: Introduction to Two-Dimensional Kinematics]
 
=====Rotational Kinematics=====
====== Videos ======
* [https://youtu.be/ZMZaO5mQLlE Video: Rotational Motion]
* [https://youtu.be/mwVww1NhIYk Video: Equations for constant angular acceleration]
* [https://youtu.be/3C4QfnlIQgM Video: Units of rotational motion (rpm)]
* [https://youtu.be/Nyv0SLEU2Aw Video: Rotational Kinematics Example]
 
====== Theory ======
* [[Rotational Motion]]
 
<!--* [http://www.learnerstv.com/animation/animation.php?ani=%2042&cat=physics A point on a Rolling Disc]
* [http://www.pbs.org/opb/circus/classroom/circus-physics/angular-momentum/ Angular momentum conservation]
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====== Book References ======
* [https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/10-introduction OpenStax University Physics Volume 1 - Chapter 10.1-10.3: Fixed-Axis Rotation]
* [https://openstax.org/books/college-physics/pages/10-introduction-to-rotational-motion-and-angular-momentum OpenStax College Physics - Chapter 10.1-10.2: Rotational Motion]
 
 
=== Dynamics ===
==== Videos ====
* [https://youtu.be/AUSXcozE_A0 Video: Introduction to Newton's Laws of Motion]
* [https://youtu.be/WzvhuQ5RWJE Video: Newton's 2nd Law of Motion]
* [https://youtu.be/cP0Bb3WXJ_k Video: Newton's 3rd Law of Motion]
* [https://youtu.be/dzdDzzRZm9U Video: Free Body Diagrams]
* [https://youtu.be/TLtGWls5F_I Video: Normal Forces Part 1]
* [https://youtu.be/JTeVBfUBdDs Video: Normal Forces Part 2]
* [https://youtu.be/t2RjGcvNSas Video: Tension Force]
* [https://youtu.be/dPSOs9lw90I Video: Simple Newton's Laws Problem Example]
* [https://youtu.be/ofeT2En6nz0 Video: Statics - Box on Surface]
* [https://youtu.be/R6ltYEMHuwc Video: Simple Dynamics Example]
* [https://youtu.be/pWsab45Httg Video: Two-body dynamics problem]
* [https://youtu.be/Y4FLaOTmklQ Video: Two boxes pushed along a surface]
* [https://youtu.be/JwEDFRDA5dc Video: Torque Shortcuts]
* [https://youtu.be/DMy6ree2sUA Video: Introduction to Rotational Equilibrium]
* [https://youtu.be/K1SxSdflCDA Video: Rotational and Translational Equilibrium - Beam with hanging mass]
* [https://youtu.be/XoAYWaDfs40 Video: Ladder leaning on the wall]
* [https://youtu.be/yC47CbcoWOE Video: Neil deGrasse Tyson: Einstein vs Newton - Who Was Right?]
* [https://youtu.be/lFgdmjmSxk0 Video: Newton's Universal Law of Gravity: Introduction]
* [https://youtu.be/xJqJ_UvBKiY Video: Newton's Universal Law of Gravity: Calculating the mass of the earth]
* [https://youtu.be/a-E28IqPVw8 Video: Newton's Universal Law of Gravity: Calculating the time it takes the moon to go around the earth]
 
==== Theory ====
*[[What is Dynamics?]]
<!--*[[Concept of Force]]-->
<!--*[[Conservative and Non-Conservative Forces]]-->
<!--Mass vs Weight-->
<!--CG and CM -->
*[[Inertia|The Concept of Inertia]] <br>
*[[Newton's Laws|Newton's Laws of Motion]] <br>
*[[Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation]]<br>
* [[Friction]]
*[[Dynamics of Circular Motion]]<br>
*[[Static and Dynamic Equilibrium]] <br>
*[[Torque]]
<!--*[[Rotational Motion:  Newton's Second Law]]-->
 
==== Book References ====
* [https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/5-introduction OpenStax University Physics Chapter 5: Newton's Laws of Motion]
* [https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/6-introduction OpenStax University Physics Chapter 6: Applications of Newton's Laws]
* [https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/10-6-torque OpenStax University Physics Chapter 10.6: Torque]
* [https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/10-7-newtons-second-law-for-rotation OpenStax University Physics Chapter 10.7: Newton's second law for rotation]
 
==== Simulations ====
* [https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/forces-and-motion-basics Phet: Forces and Motion: Basics]
* [https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/legacy/ramp-forces-and-motion Phet: Forces and Motion]
* [https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/legacy/forces-and-motion Phet: Forces and Motion]
* [https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/legacy/lunar-lander Phet: Lunar Lander]
 
 
=== Laws of Conservation ===
==== Videos - Energy ====
* [https://youtu.be/oDNAqnKhjZA Video: Introduction to Laws of Conservation (Conservation of Energy)]
* [https://youtu.be/a-4UISMSVpE Video: Conservation of Energy in Mechanics]
* [https://youtu.be/BEyZ60DHLnE Video: Mechanical Work]
* [https://youtu.be/y265HF0I1kg Video: Work required to lift an object (Discovery of Potential Energy)]
* [https://youtu.be/a5qhsUWiZjw Video: Work required to accelerate an object to velocity v (Discovery of Kinetic Energy)]
* [https://youtu.be/1XwxKKcn0ks Video: Conservative Forces and Potential Energy]
* [https://youtu.be/CiSmPI4eHp8 Video: The potential energy of a spring]
* [https://youtu.be/Jk9mYVAGHGk Video: Energy Example: Two connected blocks and a spring]
* [https://youtu.be/tGjZTRMSFBo Video: Energy Example: Calculating the escape velocity]
* [https://youtu.be/4HMXr7ExmBg Video: Pendulum Lab with Photogates - Conservation of Energy - Instructions]
 
==== Videos - Momentum ====
* [https://youtu.be/dNOthHSV0RM Video: Introduction to Linear Momentum]
* [https://youtu.be/I_RNxh8Eb-s Video: Conservation of Linear Momentum - Inelastic Collision]
* [https://youtu.be/ym2c6k09YY4 Video: Conservation of Linear Momentum - Example: 1D Inelastic Collision]
* [https://youtu.be/Fq7CasNQ_m0 Video: Conservation of Linear Momentum - Elastic Collision]
* [https://youtu.be/TArgOS55--I Video: Conservation of Linear Momentum - 2D Collision Example]
* [https://youtu.be/tXeQKIlxQEk Video: Conservation of Linear Momentum - Explosions]
* [https://youtu.be/zsMvyDSDPtI Video: Conservation of Linear Momentum - Rocket Equation (this is Rocket Science!)]
* [https://youtu.be/2FmyyHR47Xo Video: Conservation of Linear Momentum - Linear Momentum and Newton]
* [https://youtu.be/mqU9XBZ-jnw Video: Conservation of Angular Momentum - Introduction]
* [https://youtu.be/ULAar-EtJQI Video: Conservation of Angular Momentum - Changing the rotational inertia]
* [https://youtu.be/_RVe_ii-YJ4 Video: Conservation of Angular Momentum - A rotating platform]
 
==== Theory ====
* [[Work and Energy]]<!-- *[[Put Karen's & Helena's notes, Helena P.E, also search links, remind Kreshnik for work and energy notes]]-->
<!-- *[[Conservative and Non-Conservative Forces]]-->
* [[Potential Energy]]
 
* [[Conservative and Non-Conservative Forces]]
 
* [[Conservation of Energy]]
 
* [[Rotational Kinetic Energy and Moment Of Inertia]]
 
* [[Conservation of Momentum|Conservation of Linear Momentum]] <!-- *[[Complete Karen's notes, put football physics links, also search links]]-->
==== Book References ====
* [https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/7-introduction Openstax University Physics Volume 1: Chapter 7 (Work and Kinetic Energy)]
* [https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/8-introduction Openstax University Physics Volume 1: Chapter 8 (Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy)]
* [https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/9-introduction Openstax University Physics Volume 1: Chapter 9 (Linear Momentum and Collisions)]
* [https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/11-introduction Openstax University Physics Volume 1: Chapter 11 (Angular Momentum)]
 
 
=== Summary ===
* [https://youtu.be/3RnIH4_3E1U Video: Summary of Mechanics]
 
== STEFAN BRACHER'S LECTURES ==
*[http://stefan.bracher.info/physics_mechanics.php Stefan's Lecture notes for Mechanics]
<br>
== Interesting Articles on Mechanics ==
 
*[[My Daughter,the Physicist]]
:''by Stephen Cohen''
 
=====<span style="color:Red">Felix Baumgartner's Sky Dive</span>=====
 
[http://theengineerspulse.blogspot.ca/2012/10/mechanical-analysis-of-baumgartners.html Mechanical analysis of Baumgartner's sky dive]
<br>
 
[http://theengineerspulse.blogspot.ca/2012/10/mechanical-analysis-of-baumgartners_15.html Mechanical analysis of Baumgartner's sky dive-part 2]
 
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== WAVES AND MODERN PHYSICS ==
<!-- *[[Put Kreshnik's notes, also search links]]-->
<!-- Kreshnik's links http://www.physicsclassroom.com/Class/refln/U13L2f.cfm-->
<!--http://www.ngsir.netfirms.com/englishhtm/TwaveA.htm-->
<!--
===Interesting Articles on Waves===
 
*[[Good Vibrations]]
:''by Stephen Cohen''<br>
<br>
-->
 
*[[Waves and Modern Physics]] <br><br>
 
== ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM ==
*[[Electricity and Magnetism]]<br>
<!--
*[[Notes on DC Circuits]]-->
<!-- *[[Put Kreshnik's notes, put your links, also search links]]-->
<!-- *[[Put Karen's notes on DC Circuits, also search links]]-->
 
<!--
*[[Electrostatics]]
 
*[[The Electric Field]]
 
*[[Capacitors]]<br>
 
*[[Practice Assignments]]<br><br>
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== SECONDARY 5 PHYSICS ==
*[[Secondary 5 Physics]]
 
== REMEDIAL ACTIVITIES FOR SECONDARY 4 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ==
*[[Secondary 4 Physical Science]]
 
== KEVIN LENTON'S MECHANICS MODULES ==
 
== KRESHNIK ANGONI'S LECTURES ==
 
* [http://gauss.vaniercollege.qc.ca/~physics/KRESHNIK_LECTURES/NYA NYA] <br>
* [http://gauss.vaniercollege.qc.ca/~physics/KRESHNIK_LECTURES/NYB NYB] <br>
* [http://gauss.vaniercollege.qc.ca/~physics/KRESHNIK_LECTURES/NYC NYC] <br>
<br>
 
== LABS: USEFUL MATERIAL==
 
* [http://www.lon-capa.org/~mmp/applist/sigfig/sig.htm Significant Figures]<br>
 
* [http://www.learnerstv.com/animation/animation.php?ani=94&cat=physics Reading a Micrometer Scale]<br>
 
* [[Uncertainties in Measurement]]
:''by Kreshnik Angoni''
 
<!--* [[The Exponential Function and Its Applications in Science]]-->
* [[Measurement and Data Analysis]]
:''by Kreshnik Angoni''
 
* [[Preparation for Labs]]
:''by Helena Dedic''
 
<!--* [http://gauss.vaniercollege.qc.ca/~physics/PhysicsLabSkillsHandbook Physics Lab Skills handbook]
:''by Helena Dedic'' -->
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==ADDITIONAL RESOURCES==
* [[The Exponential Function and Its Applications in Science]]
*:''by Don Hetherington''
 
* [http://theengineerspulse.blogspot.com/p/for-physics-students.html Physics articles organized by course subject]
*:''by Stephen Cohen''
 
* [[Study Skills]]
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpVm6r2eaxwTcSznVPm51AA/playlists Videos by Learning Commons on Various Topics like referencing and use of Office365]
 
 
===Career-Related Articles===
* [[Things I wish I knew before my first job]]
*:''by Scott Redmond''
 
* [[Choosing the Right Career Path]]
*:''by Scott Redmond''
 
==PHYSICS <span style="color:Blue">'''''F</span><span style="color:Green">U</span><span style="color:Red">N</span>'''''==
 
 
<!--==Just for Laughs Physics :)==  -->
*[[A Light in the Dark]]
<br>
<!--*[https://youtu.be/GFU3KpyreEk "If Physics Was Less of A Science"]
 
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== FOR TEACHERS ==
 
* [http://gauss.vaniercollege.qc.ca/twiki Teacher WIKI]
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