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Crash Course Physics
Vectors and 2D Motion: Crash Course Physics #4
Season 1
Episode 4
Continuing in our journey of understanding motion, direction, and velocity... today, Shini introduces the ideas of Vectors and Scalars so we can better understand how to figure out motion in 2 Dimensions. But what does that have to do with baseball? Or two baseballs?
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