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ERIC Number: EJ600147
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-921X
More on Projectile Motion.
Molina, M. I.
Physics Teacher, v38 n2 p90-91 Feb 2000
Mathematically explains why the range of a projectile is most insensitive to aiming errors when the initial angle is close to 45 degrees, whereas other observables such as maximum height or flight time are most insensitive for near-vertical launching conditions. (WRM)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Mathematical Models, Mechanics (Physics), Motion, Physics, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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