Chapter 11. Newton s Laws

Chapter 11. Newton's Laws

KEY TOPICS

• Forces

• Newton's Laws

So far, we've discussed how to describe motion: how far an object has moved, how fast it's going, and even how quickly it's speeding up or slowing down. At any point in that discussion, did you ever wonder what causes that motion? This chapter takes a step back in the process and examines what sets the object in motion before describing how it moves.