The Physics Classroom: Vector Addition

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written by Tom Henderson

This page describes vector addition. There is an animation showing some vector addition, and there is text describing vector addition. There are links to similar animations at the bottom of the page.

This tutorial is part of The Physics Classroom. This web site also includes interactive tools to help students with concepts and problem solving, worksheets for student assignments, and recommendations for simple introductory laboratories.

http://www.physicsclassroom.com/mmedia/vectors/va.cfm

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Classical Mechanics - Motion in Two Dimensions = Position & Displacement	- High School - Lower Undergraduate	- Instructional Material = Tutorial - Audio/Visual = Movie/Animation

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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 1996
Keywords:: vector addition, vectors
Record Cloner:: Metadata instance created July 1, 2010 by Shane Allison
Record Updated:: January 10, 2011 by Caroline Hall

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