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Physics I: Classical Mechanics

Physics I is a first-year, first-semester course that provides an introduction to Classical Mechanics. It covers the basic concepts of Newtonian mechanics, fluid mechanics, and kinetic gas theory.This course has been designed for independent study. It includes all of the materials you will need to understand the concepts covered in this subject. The materials in this course include:The content has been organized for linear progression through each of the Course Modules, starting with Introduc...

Topics: Physics
Cost: Free

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Physics I is a first-year, first-semester course that provides an introduction to Classical Mechanics. It covers the basic concepts of Newtonian mechanics, fluid mechanics, and kinetic gas theory.This course has been designed for independent study. It includes all of the materials you will need to understand the concepts covered in this subject. The materials in this course include:The content has been organized for linear progression through each of the Course Modules, starting with Introduction to Mechanics and concluding with Central Force Motion. It is a self-study course that you can work through at your own pace.Dr. Peter DourmashkinProf. Walter LewinProf. Thomas GreytakCraig WatkinsAndy NeelyDr. Sahana MurthyProf. David LitsterMatthew StrafussOCW Scholar courses are designed specifically for OCW's single largest audience: independent learners. These courses are substantially more complete than typical OCW courses, and include new custom-created content as well as materials repurposed from previously published courses. Learn more about OCW Scholar.

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  • Days of the Week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
  • Level of Difficulty: Beginner
  • Size: Massive Open Online Course
  • Instructors: Matthew Strafuss, Prof. J. David Litster, Dr. Sahana Murthy, Andy Neely, Craig Watkins, Prof. Thomas Greytak, Dr. Peter Dourmashkin, Prof. Walter Lewin
  • Cost: Free
  • Institution: MIT OCW
  • Topics: Physics

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