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Introductory Topics

Misc.
2D Coordinate Systems
3D Coordinate Systems
Significant Figures

Unit Conversions
Length Conversions
Time Conversions

Vectors
Vectors: Addition
Vectors: Component<->Phase/Magnitude Conversion

Kinematics

Velocity
1D Velocity Problems
2D Velocity Problems

Relative Velocity
1D Relative Velocity Problems
2D Relative Velocity Problems

Acceleration
Acceleration: Constant, From Rest
Acceleration: Constant, With Initial Velocity
Acceleration: Constant, On an Inclined Plane
Acceleration: General

Circular Motion
Circular Motion: Measurement in Radians
Circular Motion: Angular Velocity
Circular Motion: Angular Acceleration
Circular Motion: Mixed Angular/Linear Parameters
Circular Motion: Centripetal Acceleration

Trajectories
Vertical Launch
Horizontal Launch
Launch at Arbitrary Angle

Mechanics

Introduction to Forces
Newton's First Law & Equilibrium
Newton's Second Law
Newton's Third Law
Friction

Work and Energy
Kinetic Energy
Gravitational Energy
Work
Conservation of Mechanical Energy

Momentum
1D Perfect Elastic Collision
1D Perfect Inelastic Collision
2D Perfect Inelastic Collision

Rotation
Introduction to Torque
Moment of Inertia
Angular Velocity Dynamics
Rotational Energy
Angular Momentum
Mixed Linear/Rotational Problems

Thermodynamics

Gas Expansion
Ideal Gas Law
Isobaric Expansion of a Gas
Isothermal Expansion of a Gas

Engines
Engine Efficiency

Optics

Geometric Optics
Reflection off a Plane Surface
Snell's Law - Basic
Critical Angle

Electric Effects

Intro
Gauss' Law

Magnetism

Long Wires
Force Between Parallel Wires

Circuits

Resistance
Resistors Connected in Series
Resistors Connected in Parallel

Vibrations and Waves

Intro
Relation Between Speed, Frequency and Wavelength