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PHYS 116: Mathematical Methods for Physics

School: University of California - Santa Cruz

Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 12

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Oscillating Mass: Period Calculation for 0.2 m Displacement
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Join us to unravel the mystery of oscillations! In this video, we'll determine the period of a mass oscillating with a 0.2 m displacement and 1.2 m/s maximum speed. Explore the physics behind periodic motion and discover the key to calculating its period. Dive into the world of harmonic motion with us!

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Lunar Lander Descent: Initial and Final Velocities
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Join us on an exciting lunar adventure as we explore the descent of a lunar lander towards the moon's surface. We'll unravel the physics behind its journey using the equation y(t) = b - ct + dt^2, and answer questions about the lander's initial and final velocities. Get ready to explore the dynamics of space exploration and lunar landings in this informative video!

Spacecraft Speed Change in 1 Week with 0.09-N Thrust
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Discover the impact of a 0.09-N thrust engine on a 480 kg spacecraft's speed during 1 week of maximum power operation. Uncover the assumptions involved in this space physics scenario.

How is work related to energy?
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Explore the profound link between these two fundamental concepts in physics, and understand how they relate through the Work-Energy Theorem.

Doppler Effect: Source Velocity's Impact on Frequency Shift
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Explore the fascinating Doppler Effect and how it alters wave frequencies when a source or observer is in motion. Dive into the physics of frequency shift with formulas and practical examples, showcasing the significant impact of source velocity on observable frequencies.

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