I wish Angry Birds had been around when I was teaching high school physics. Please don’t think of the game as a hate crime against hogs, or an avian anger management program—instead, think of it as a ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...

Equation hunters. You have seen them. This is their method: Oh, a projectile motion problem. Find projectile motion section in book. Find projectile motion example. Look for equation with the right ...

As the name suggests, horizontal motion occurs when the object is thrown horizontally, meaning it starts with zero vertical velocity. The only force acting on the object is gravity, causing it to ...

I should start a series titled: things you should never do but that I will analyze. Here is my latest entry. Oh, my alternate title for this post is "YEEEEE HAW!" This is uber dangerous and illegal.