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Introduction
Chapter 1: Representing Motion

Motion
Example: Car on a straight highway
position, displacement, and distance travelled
velocity and speed
examples of position-time graphs
Another example
significant figures
units and unit conversions
scientific notation
a brief introduction to vectors

bonus material for advanced learners

Chapter 2: Motion in One Dimension
Chapter 3: Vectors and Motion in Two Dimensions
Chapter 4: Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion
Chapter 5: Applying Newton's Laws
Chapter 6: Circular Motion, Orbits, and Gravity
Chapter 7: Rotational Motion
Chapter 9: Momentum
Chapter 10: Energy and Work
Chapter 27: Relativity
Summary