Introduction to Vectors
Publisher: Bookboon.com
Published: 2014
ISBN-13: 9788740308235
Description: "Introduction to Vectors" takes learning to a new level by combining written notes with online video. Each lesson is linked with a YouTube video from award-winning teacher and best-selling author Dr Chris Tisdell, where he explains the material in an inspiring and engaging way. Vectors provide a fascinating tool to describe motion and forces in physics and engineering. They also provide a simple framework for understanding geometry. Download the book and subscribe to Dr Chris Tisdell's YouTube channel!
Table of contents: title: Content; title: The basics of vectors; title: Geometry of vectors; title: Parallel vectors and collinear points example; title: Vectors and collinear points example; title: But, what is a vector?; title: How big are vectors?; title: Determine the vector from one point to another point; title: Vectors in Three Dimensions; title: Determine the point that lies on vector: an example; title: Lines and vectors; title: Lines and vectors; title: Lines in; title: Lines: Cartesian to parametric form; title: Lines: Parametric and Cartesian forms given two points; title: Lines: Convert Parametric to Cartesian; title: Cartesian to parametric form of line; title: Planes and vectors; title: The span of a vector; title: Equation of plane: Parametric vector form; title: Planes: Cartesian to parametric form; title: Equation of plane from 3 points; title: Dot and cross product; title: What is the dot product?; title: Orthogonal vectors; title: Scalar Projection of vectors; title: Distance between a point and a line in; title: Cross product of two vectors; title: Properties of the cross product; title: What does the cross product measure?; title: Scalar triple product; title: What does the scalar triple product measure?; title: Equation of plane in; title: Distance between a point and a plane in; title: Bibliography