Resources tagged with: Newton's laws of motion

There are 3 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Newton's laws of motion, you may find related items under Mechanics.

Problem Primary curriculum Secondary curriculum

Whirlyball

Whirl a conker around in a horizontal circle on a piece of string. What is the smallest angular speed with which it can whirl?

Age 16 to 18

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Problem Primary curriculum Secondary curriculum

Phase Space

Explore the issues surrounding the concept of Phase Space.

Age 16 to 18

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Article Primary curriculum Secondary curriculum

Modelling Assumptions in Mechanics

An article demonstrating mathematically how various physical modelling assumptions affect the solution to the seemingly simple problem of the projectile.

Age 16 to 18