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Hyperphysics: Impulse of Force
written by Carl Rod Nave
This Hyperphysics webpage, from Georgia State University, provides a short description of impulse, including a discussion of the airplane-duck collision. The alternate analysis of collisions using the work-energy theorem is presented. Also, several images are included as well as links to related topics.
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/HBASE/Impulse.html
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Motion, Forces, and Energy
- Linear Momentum
= Impulse
- Lower Undergraduate
- High School
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Record Creator: Metadata instance created April 8, 2009 by Logan Hancock
Record Updated: Apr 26, 2009 by Ed Lee
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when Cataloged:		 January 12, 2006
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C. Nave, Hyperphysics: Impulse of Force (2006), WWW Document, (http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/HBASE/Impulse.html).
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C. Nave, Hyperphysics: Impulse of Force (2006), <http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/HBASE/Impulse.html>.
APA Format
Nave, C. (2006, January 12). Hyperphysics: Impulse of Force. Retrieved May 25, 2013, from http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/HBASE/Impulse.html
Chicago Format
Nave, Carl Rod. Hyperphysics: Impulse of Force. January 12, 2006. http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/HBASE/Impulse.html (accessed 25 May 2013).
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Nave, Carl Rod. Hyperphysics: Impulse of Force. 2006. 12 Jan. 2006. 25 May 2013 <http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/HBASE/Impulse.html>.
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