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Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin This course features lecture notes, problem sets with solutions, exams with solutions, links to related resources, and a complete set of videotaped lectures. The 35 video lectures by Professor Lewin, were recorded on the MIT campus during the Fall of 1999. Prof. Lewin is well-known at MIT and beyond for his dynamic and engaging lecture style. Find more lecture notes, study materials, and more courses at http://ocw.mit.edu.


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Fall 1999
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29 hours

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Walter Lewin

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MIT 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999


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  1. Introduction | MIT 8.01 Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    MIT professor Walter Lewin discusses course 8.01 Classical Mechanics. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by professor Walter Lewin 838,923 views

  2. Lec 1 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Powers of Ten - Units - Dimensions - Measurements - Uncertainties - Dimensional Analysis - Scaling Arguments View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information a...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 1,304,488 views

  3. Lec 2 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    1D Kinematics - Speed - Velocity - Acceleration View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 396,589 views

  4. Lec 3 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Vectors - Dot Products - Cross Products - 3D Kinematics View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 247,339 views

  5. Lec 4 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    3D Kinematics - Free Falling Reference Frames View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 188,650 views

  6. Lec 5 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Circular Motion - Centrifuges Moving - Reference Frames - Perceived Gravity View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More c...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 193,887 views

  7. Lec 6 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Newton's Laws View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 197,907 views

  8. Lec 7 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Weight - Perceived Gravity - Weightlessness Free Fall - Zero Gravity in Orbit (misnomer) View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 135,203 views

  9. Lec 8 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Friction View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 440,653 views

  10. Lec 9 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Exam Review View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 103,792 views

  11. Lec 10 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Hooke's Law - Springs - Simple Harmonic Motion - Pendulum - Small Angle Approximation View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/te...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 191,097 views

  12. Lec 11 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Work - Kinetic Energy - Potential Energy - Conservative Forces - Conservation of Mechanical Energy - Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commo...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 199,728 views

  13. Lec 12 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Non-Conservative Forces - Resistive Forces - Air Drag - Terminal Velocity View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More cou...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 99,056 views

  14. Lec 13 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Potential Energy - Energy Considerations to Derive Simple Harmonic Motion View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More cou...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 109,806 views

  15. Lec 14 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Escape Velocities - Bound and Unbound Orbits - Circular Orbits - Various Forms of Energy - Power View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 112,436 views

  16. Lec 15 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Momentum - Conservation of Momentum - Center of Mass View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mi...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 115,756 views

  17. Lec 16 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Collisions - Elastic and Inelastic - Center of Mass Frame of Reference View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More course...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 89,379 views

  18. Lec 17 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Impulse - Rockets View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 93,514 views

  19. Lec 18 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Exam Review View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 75,110 views

  20. Lec 19 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Rotating Rigid Bodies - Moment of Inertia - Parallel Axis and Perpendicular Axis Theorem - Rotational Kinetic Energy - Fly Wheels - Neutron Stars - Pulsars View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin Licens...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 147,922 views

  21. Lec 20 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Angular Momentum - Torques - Conservation of Angular Momentum - Spinning Neutron Stars - Stellar Collapse View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at h...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 160,218 views

  22. Lec 21 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Torques - Oscillating Bodies - Hoops View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 80,095 views

  23. Lec 22 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Kepler's Laws - Elliptical Orbits - Satellites - Change of Orbits - Ham Sandwich View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms M...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 82,116 views

  24. Lec 23 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Doppler Effect - Binary Stars - Neutron Stars and Black Holes View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 85,551 views

  25. Lec 24 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Rolling Motion - Gyroscopes - VERY NON-INTUITIVE View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 164,466 views

  26. Lec 25 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Static Equilibrium - Stability - Rope Walker View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 125,645 views

  27. Lec 26 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Elasticity - Young's Modulus View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 75,830 views

  28. Lec 27 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Fluid Mechanics - Pascal's Principle - Hydrostatics - Atmospheric Pressure - Over Pressure in Lungs and Tires View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information ...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 123,800 views

  29. Lec 28 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Hydrostatics - Archimedes' Principle - Fluid Dynamics - What Makes Your Boat Float? - Bernoulli's Equation View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at ...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 123,880 views

  30. Lec 29 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Exam Review View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 79,728 views

  31. Lec 30 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Simple Harmonic Oscillations - Energy Considerations - Torsional Pendulum View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More cou...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 82,741 views

  32. Lec 31 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Forced Oscillations - Normal Modes - Resonance - Natural Frequencies - Musical Instruments View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.e...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 88,736 views

  33. Lec 32 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Heat - Thermal Expansion View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 104,110 views

  34. Lec 33 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Kinetic Gas Theory - Ideal Gas Law - Isothermal Atmosphere - Phase Diagrams - Phase Transitions View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw....

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 79,127 views

  35. Lec 34 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    The Wonderful Quantum World - Breakdown of Classical Mechanics View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at htt...

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 117,548 views

  36. Lec 35 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

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    Farewell Special - High-energy Astrophysics View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-01F99 Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

    by Prof. Walter Lewin 50,057 views

  37. For the Love of Physics (May 16, 2011)

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    On May 16, 2011, Professor of Physics Emeritus Walter Lewin returned to MIT lecture hall 26-100 for a physics talk and book signing, complete with some of his most famous physics demonstrations to celebrate the publication of his new book: For The...

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