Work-Energy Theorem and Law of Conservation of Energy YALE UNIVERSITY

Work-Energy Theorem and Law of Conservation of Energy

Taught By Ramamurti Shankar | Fundamentals of Physics Lecture 5 of 24
YALE UNIVERSITY

Lecture Description

The lecture begins with a review of the loop-the-loop problem. Professor Shankar then reviews basic terminology in relation to work, kinetic energy and potential energy. He then goes on to define the Work-Energy Theorem. Finally, the Law of Conservation of Energy is discussed and demonstrated with specific examples.

Watch it on Academic Earth

Kepler's Laws YALE UNIVERSITY

Kepler's Laws
PHYSICS-YALE UNIVERSITY
Taught By Ramamurti Shankar | Fundamentals of Physics Lecture 7 of 24

Lecture Description

The focus of the lecture is problems of gravitational interaction. The three laws of Kepler are stated and explained. Planetary motion is discussed in general, and how this motion applies to the planets moving around the Sun in particular.

Watch it on Academic Earth