Media Summary: Enough of this moving in straight lines business, let's go in circles! This material was produced by Rice Online ( for PHYS101x Introduction to Mechanics at edX ( Did you know that centrifugal force isn't really a thing? I mean, it's a thing, it's just not real. In fact, physicists call it a "fictitious force.
Phys 101 Primer Circular Motion - Detailed Analysis & Overview
Enough of this moving in straight lines business, let's go in circles! This material was produced by Rice Online ( for PHYS101x Introduction to Mechanics at edX ( Did you know that centrifugal force isn't really a thing? I mean, it's a thing, it's just not real. In fact, physicists call it a "fictitious force. This video, by Prof. M. M. Afshar, is a lecture for students enrolled in Part1 of Chapter 6 lecture covers the kinematics of uniform