Session 1: Vectors

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Overview

In this session you will:

• Read course notes
• Review an example
• Watch a lecture video clip and read board notes
• Review three additional examples
• Watch a recitation video
• Do problems and use solutions to check your work

Related Readings

Introduction to Vectors (PDF)

Examples

Vector Addition (PDF)

Lecture Video

Video Excerpts

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Examples

Vector Lengths (PDF)

Force is a Vector (PDF)

Proofs Using Vectors (PDF)

Recitation Video

Coordinate Free Proofs: Centroid of a Triangle

Problems and Solutions

Problems: Vectors (PDF)

Solutions (PDF)

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