Using experiments and laboratory demonstrations, this basic physics film clearly explains Newton’s three fundamental laws of force and motion: the velocity of an object remains constant unless a force acts upon the object; Force=Mass * Acceleration; and to every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
507776
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Science - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Force and energy
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Motion
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Physics
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Experiments
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)