Ebook: Competitive physics: mechanics and waves

Intro; Contents; Dedication; Preface; 1 Minimalistic Arguments; 1.1 Dimensional Analysis; 1.1.1 Limitations; 1.2 Limiting Cases; 1.3 Physical Principles; 1.3.1 Scaling Arguments; 1.3.2 Symmetry; 1.3.3 Equivalent Frames; 1.3.4 Reversibility; Problems; Solutions; 2 Infinitesimal Elements; 2.1 One-Dimensional Elements; 2.2 Two-Dimensional Elements; 2.3 Three-Dimensional Elements; Problems; Solutions; 3 Kinematics; 3.1 Vectors; 3.1.1 Vector Algebra; 3.2 Kinematic Quantities; 3.3 Constant Acceleration; 3.3.1 Projectile Motion with Drag; 3.4 Polar Coordinates; 3.4.1 Uniform Circular Motion.