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Re: [Phys-l] Motion in 1D, vectors and vector components



Not at all. Bruce or Ruth really should comment since it is their text.

joe

Joseph J. Bellina, Jr. Ph.D.
Professor of Physics
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN 46556

On Aug 14, 2007, at 5:45 AM, Dan Crowe wrote:

Does that mean that Chabay & Sherwood should not be used for a first
course in mechanics?

Daniel Crowe
Loudoun Academy of Science
dan.crowe@loudoun.k12.va.us
jbellina@saintmarys.edu 08/12/07 7:51 AM >>>
Regarding what a text would look like if elementary mechanics from
high school was assumed, you might want to look at the first volume
of the text by Ruth Chabay and Bruce Sherwood.

joe


Joseph J. Bellina, Jr. Ph.D.
Professor of Physics
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN 46556
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