Readings (Optional)

This week you are encouraged to skim Chapters 1 and 2 of the textbook to (re-)familiarize yourself with some of the notation and conventions we will use in this course.

Pay particular attention to:

Section 1.1: The Scope and Scale of Physics

Section 1.2: Units and Standards

Section 1.6: Significant Figures

Section 2.1: Scalars and Vectors

Section 2.2: Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector

Section 2.3: Algebra of Vectors

OpenStax University Physics Volume 1

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