{"id":265,"date":"2021-02-23T10:34:13","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T15:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hedberg.ccnysites.cuny.edu\/olhw\/?page_id=265"},"modified":"2025-01-30T12:31:53","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T17:31:53","slug":"links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hedberg.ccnysites.cuny.edu\/olhw\/links\/","title":{"rendered":"Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A collection of external links that could be useful, fun, distracting, etc&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calculation Aids<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To help check your algebra:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wolfram Alpha:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wolframalpha.com\/\">https:\/\/www.wolframalpha.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recommended for checking things like nasty quadratics, for example, entering this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><code>0 = 3 + 2t -.5*9.8t^2<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>would give the roots of this equation (you still have to use your physics understanding to determine which root is the correct one!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Desmos, (Online Graphing Calculator)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I haven&#8217;t used it much, but I think it&#8217;s quite powerful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.desmos.com\/calculator\/dxkknajdqb\">https:\/\/www.desmos.com\/calculator\/dxkknajdqb<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A collection of external links that could be useful, fun, distracting, etc&#8230; Calculation Aids To help check your algebra: Wolfram Alpha: https:\/\/www.wolframalpha.com\/ Recommended for checking things like nasty quadratics, for example, entering this: 0 = 3 + 2t -.5*9.8t^2 would give the roots of this equation (you still have to use your physics understanding to [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hedberg.ccnysites.cuny.edu\/olhw\/links\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-265","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedberg.ccnysites.cuny.edu\/olhw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedberg.ccnysites.cuny.edu\/olhw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedberg.ccnysites.cuny.edu\/olhw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedberg.ccnysites.cuny.edu\/olhw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedberg.ccnysites.cuny.edu\/olhw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/hedberg.ccnysites.cuny.edu\/olhw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":369,"href":"https:\/\/hedberg.ccnysites.cuny.edu\/olhw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265\/revisions\/369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedberg.ccnysites.cuny.edu\/olhw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}