Physics 4A - Derivation of Escape Velocity Formula
Offered By: CoA Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the derivation of the escape velocity formula in this 25-minute physics lecture from the Fall 2023 PHYS 4A class. Delve into the fundamental concepts and mathematical principles behind calculating the minimum speed required for an object to break free from a celestial body's gravitational field, gaining valuable insights into this crucial aspect of classical mechanics and space exploration.
Syllabus
Physics 4A - Derivation of Escape Velocity Formula
Taught by
CoA Physics
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