Media Summary: Enough of this moving in straight lines business, let's go in circles! Did you know that centrifugal force isn't really a thing? I mean, it's a thing, it's just not real. In fact, physicists call it a "fictitious force. This material was produced by Rice Online ( for PHYS101x Introduction to Mechanics at edX (
Phys 101 Circular Motion Example - Detailed Analysis & Overview
Enough of this moving in straight lines business, let's go in circles! Did you know that centrifugal force isn't really a thing? I mean, it's a thing, it's just not real. In fact, physicists call it a "fictitious force. This material was produced by Rice Online ( for PHYS101x Introduction to Mechanics at edX ( This video presents a beginner's guide to This video, by Prof. M. M. Afshar, is a lecture for students enrolled in
