TY - BOOK AU - Graham, Ted TI - Mechanics T2 - Discovering advanced mathematics SN - 9780003223729 U1 - 530 PY - 1995/// CY - London : PB - Collins Educational, KW - Mechanics N1 - Mechanics and the real world; force; vectors and forces; kinematics in one dimension; motion and vectors; Newton's first and second laws; variable forces and acceleration; projectiles; momentum and collisions; energy, work and power; energy and work - variable forces and scalar products; circular motion; circular motion with variable speed; simple harmonic motion; dimensions and dimensional analysis; moments, couples and equilibrium; centre of mass; conditions for sliding and toppling; frameworks; differential equations in mechanics; relative motion N2 - This text interprets A Level topics through new contexts, applications and modelling techniques. The book provides chapter introductions, chapter summaries, investigations and practicals, exercises and examination questions ER -