Learning objectives
- Compute and use the cross product
- Explore applications of vectors
Before class
- Read Hughes-Hallett sections 13.4.
- Ponder Hughes-Hallett problems: 13.4: 1, 3, 5, 10, 11, 16, 26.
- Work on Hughes-Hallett Chapter 13 Project 3 (Bridge design)
- Post to Piazza
In class
- Discuss Hughes-Hallett Chapter 13 Project 3 (Bridge design)
- Activity: textbook problems
- Cross product and torque
- Quiz 1