Glossary for Two-Dimensional Kinematics
This text highlights key terms important for the study of kinematics in two dimensions: an introduction; vector addition & subtraction: graphical methods; vector addition & subtraction: analytical methods; projectile motion; and addition of velocities. Advanced Placement® and AP® are trademarks registered and/or owned by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, this textbook.
Topics
- glossary
- air resistance
- analytical method
- classical relativity
- commutative
- component
- component of a 2-d vector
- direction of a vector
- head of a vector
- head-to-tail method
- kinematics
- magnitude of a vector
- motion
- projectile motion
- range
- relative velocity
- relativity
- resultant
- resultant vector
- scalar
- tail
- trajectory
- vector
- vector addition
- velocity