Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in
Book cover
  • Textbook
  • © 1992

Guide to Mechanics

Authors:

  1. Philip Dyke

    1. Polytechnic South West, UK

    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed   Google Scholar

  2. Roger Whitworth

    1. Droitwich High School, UK

    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed   Google Scholar

Part of the book series: Mathematical Guides (MG)

  • 1792 Accesses

Sections

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check for access.

Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
    PDF

  2. Kinematics

    • Philip Dyke, Roger Whitworth
    Pages 1-30

  3. Forces and Newton’s Laws in One Dimension

    • Philip Dyke, Roger Whitworth
    Pages 31-48

  4. Force as a Vector

    • Philip Dyke, Roger Whitworth
    Pages 49-70

  5. Using Energy

    • Philip Dyke, Roger Whitworth
    Pages 71-92

  6. Collisions

    • Philip Dyke, Roger Whitworth
    Pages 93-118

  7. Motion under Gravity in One Dimension

    • Philip Dyke, Roger Whitworth
    Pages 119-141

  8. Projectiles

    • Philip Dyke, Roger Whitworth
    Pages 142-175

  9. Circular Motion

    • Philip Dyke, Roger Whitworth
    Pages 176-202

  10. Vibrations

    • Philip Dyke, Roger Whitworth
    Pages 203-232

  11. Variable Mass Problems

    • Philip Dyke, Roger Whitworth
    Pages 233-255

  12. Rotating Axes

    • Philip Dyke, Roger Whitworth
    Pages 256-286

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 287-292
    PDF
Back to top

About this book

This book introduces mechanics in a way which is accessible and interesting to students studying the subject for the first time. It is ideal for bridging the gap from A-level to studying maths in higher education.
Back to top

Keywords

Back to top

Authors and Affiliations

  • Polytechnic South West, UK

    Philip Dyke

  • Droitwich High School, UK

    Roger Whitworth

Back to top

Bibliographic Information

Back to top

Publish with us

Policies and ethics

Back to top
Access via your institution

Search

Navigation