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Tracker Video Analysis: Angry Birds in Space
written by Rhett J. Allain
What type of force is exerted on Angry Birds in Space?  The video analysis in this item explore the physics behind the game.  The zip file contains the Angry Birds Space blog entry, a video, and the Tracker file.  To open the Tracker file, download and run Tracker from http://www.cabrillo.edu/~dbrown/tracker/. Tracker is free.

The Angry Birds video came from Rovio, the makers of Angry Birds Space: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-hjAY0XpvE. Dot Physics is a physics blog for Wired.

Please note that this resource requires at least version 1.6 of Java (JRE).

Please note that this resource requires Quicktime, or Xuggle.
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Astronomy
- Fundamentals
= Celestial Mechanics
= Gravity
= Kepler's Laws
= Newton's Laws
Classical Mechanics
- Gravity
= Kepler's Laws
= Orbits
- Motion in Two Dimensions
= Projectile Motion
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- Active Learning
= Modeling
- Informal Education
- High School
- Lower Undergraduate
- Upper Undergraduate
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Rhett Allain
Keywords:
video analysis, video lab
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R. Allain, Computer Program TRACKER VIDEO ANALYSIS: ANGRY BIRDS IN SPACE (2012), WWW Document, (https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11788&DocID=2644).
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R. Allain, Computer Program TRACKER VIDEO ANALYSIS: ANGRY BIRDS IN SPACE (2012), <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11788&DocID=2644>.
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Allain, R. (2012). Tracker Video Analysis: Angry Birds in Space [Computer software]. Retrieved January 18, 2020, from https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11788&DocID=2644
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Allain, Rhett J.. "Tracker Video Analysis: Angry Birds in Space." https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11788&DocID=2644 (accessed 18 January 2020).
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Allain, Rhett J.. Tracker Video Analysis: Angry Birds in Space. Computer software. 2012. Java (JRE) 1.6, Quicktime, Xuggle. 18 Jan. 2020 <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11788&DocID=2644>.
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