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kinematic


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to the motion of objects or the calculation of motion.


Variants
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kinematic , kinematical , kinematically , kinematics
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'kinema' meaning movement and 'tikos' meaning student, therefore, the study of motion.


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  1. Kinematics was first systematically studied by Galileo Galilei in the late 16th century.

  2. The term 'kinematic' was coined by the French mathematician Gilles Personne de Roberval in 1693.

  3. Kinematics is used in various fields such as robotics, computer graphics, animation, and video games.


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  1. Dynamics: The branch of mechanics that deals with the relationship between forces and motion.

  2. Kinematics equations: Equations used to describe the relationship between displacement, velocity, acceleration, and time.


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In physics, kinematics is a sub-discipline that deals with the motion of objects without considering the forces causing the motion. It is a fundamental concept in classical mechanics.

How to Memorize "kinematic"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine objects in motion and visualize how their position, velocity, and acceleration change over time.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'kinematic' with 'motion' and 'calculation'. Remember, it's about how objects move.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'KIN-e-matic' where 'KIN' stands for 'Kinetic' and 'e' represents 'Easy' to remember that kinematics deals with motion.


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