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pretendscholar
on March 28, 2020
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New Grad vs. Senior Dev
Yes you should ignore the details of friction for the first few semesters.
lonelappde
on March 28, 2020
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For how many semesters? All the way through to graduation?
eternauta3k
on March 29, 2020
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Funnily enough, you only solve problems with friction in your first semester (and maybe a little bit afterward when you study waves).
rriepe
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No. You wouldn't want people slipping on stage.
alasdair_
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> No. You wouldn't want people slipping on stage.
Since all the students will merely be spheres of equal density, that shouldn’t matter much.
bialpio
on March 29, 2020
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I guess in that case you can also skip teaching them about angular momentum!
saagarjha
on March 29, 2020
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They’d still have angular momentum; it just wouldn’t be immediately apparent.
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