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book:chap2:2.1_motivation_and_outline [2021/10/26 11:31] – [Outline] abrilbook:chap2:2.1_motivation_and_outline [2022/04/01 19:59] (current) jv
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 +[[forcestorques|2. Balancing Forces and Torques]]
 +  * **  2.1 Motivation and outline: forces are vectors **
 +  * [[  2.2 Sets| 2.2 Sets ]]
 +  * [[  2.3 Groups| 2.3 Groups ]]
 +  * [[  2.4 Fields| 2.4 Fields ]]
 +  * [[  2.5 Vector spaces| 2.5 Vector spaces ]]
 +  * [[  2.6 Physics application balancing forces| 2.6.  Physics application: balancing forces]]
 +  * [[  2.7 The inner product | 2.7 The inner product]]
 +  * [[  2.8 Cartesian coordinates | 2.8 Cartesian coordinates]]
 +  * [[  2.9 Cross products --- torques| 2.9 Cross products — torques ]]
 +  * [[ 2.10 Worked example Calder's mobiles| 2.10 Worked example: Calder's mobiles ]]
 +  * [[ 2.11 Problems| 2.11 Problems ]]
 +  * [[ 2.12 Further reading| 2.12 Further reading ]]
 +
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 ===== 2.1 Motivation and outline: forces are vectors ===== ===== 2.1 Motivation and outline: forces are vectors =====
  
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 Further details will be given in [[book:chap2:2.2_sets#Def_SetOperations|Definition 2.3]] below.)) $\circ : A \times A \to A$. Further details will be given in [[book:chap2:2.2_sets#Def_SetOperations|Definition 2.3]] below.)) $\circ : A \times A \to A$.
 Equipped with the mathematical tool of vectors we will explore the physical concepts of forces and torques, Equipped with the mathematical tool of vectors we will explore the physical concepts of forces and torques,
-and how they are balanced in systems at rest.\\+and how they are balanced in systems at rest.
  
 ~~DISCUSSION|Questions, Remarks, and Suggestions~~ ~~DISCUSSION|Questions, Remarks, and Suggestions~~
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