PHYS 200 - Fundamentals of Physics I
Lecture 07 - Kepler's Laws. The focus of the lecture is problems of gravitational interaction. The three laws of Kepler are stated and explained. Planetary motion is discussed in general, and how this motion applies to the planets moving around the Sun in particular. (from oyc.yale.edu)
Lecture 07 - Kepler's Laws |
Time | Lecture Chapters |
[00:00:00] | 1. Review of Conservative and Non-conservative Forces |
[00:09:19] | 2. Kepler's 3 Laws |
[00:20:16] | 3. Deriving the Nature of Gravitational Force |
[00:35:57] | 4. Derive Orbital Period (T) and Speed (v) in Space |
[00:49:47] | 5. Law of Conservation of Energy Far from Earth Surface |
[00:57:37] | 6. Reference Potential Energy at Infinity or Earth Surface |
References |
PHYS 200: Lecture 7 - Kepler's Laws Instructor: Professor Ramamurti Shankar. Resources: Problem Set 4 and Solutions [pdf]. Transcript [html]. Audio [mp3]. Download Video [mov]. |
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