Classical Mechanics

  1. Non-Inertial Reference Frames
    1. Accelerated Frames
      1. Definition and Examples
        1. Linearly Accelerating Frames
          1. Rotating Frames
          2. Effects on Observed Motion
            1. Apparent Forces
            2. Transformation of Newton's Laws
            3. Fictitious Forces
              1. Origin and Nature
                1. Inertial Effects
                2. Centrifugal Force
                  1. Mathematical Formulation
                    1. Physical Interpretation
                      1. Applications
                        1. Rotating Reference Frames
                      2. Coriolis Force
                        1. Mathematical Formulation
                          1. Effects on Moving Bodies
                            1. Applications
                              1. Weather Patterns
                                1. Foucault Pendulum
                              2. Linear Fictitious Forces
                                1. Uniformly Accelerating Frames

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