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Re: [Phys-l] [ap-physics] The Swinging Bucket Problem



I prefer the term net to total. For some reason total seems like a scalar
not a vector.

I am again in David's camp in focusing on the agent(s) more than on the
name.

Ken Fox

On 9/25/07, Paul Lulai <plulai@stanthony.k12.mn.us> wrote:

How's about net is the overall result of multiple forces and can be
analyzed as a vector sum. All play aside, why the opposition to net -->
total?