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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Contents
Foreword
Preface with Challenge Problems
1: How’s Your Math?
2: The Traffic-Light Dilemma
3: Energy from Moving Air
4: Dragsters and Space Station Physics
5: Merry-Go-Round Physics and the Tides
6: Energy from Moving Water
7: Vectors and Bad Hair Days
8: An Illuminating Problem
9: How to Measure Depth with a Stopwatch
10: Doing the Preface Problems
11: The Physics of Stacking Books
12: Communication Satellite Physics
13: Walking a Ladder Upright
14: Why Is the Sky Dark at Night?
15: How Some Things Float (or Don’t)
16: A Reciprocating Problem
17: How to Catch a Baseball (or Not)
18: Tossing Balls and Shooting Bullets Uphill
19: Rapid Travel in a Great Circle Transit Tube
20: Hurtling Your Body through Space
21: The Path of a Punt
22: Easy Ways to Measure Gravity in Your Garage
23: Epilogue: Newton’s Gravity Calculation Mistake
Postscript
Acknowledgments
Index
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