Ages

Introduction

Summary

Three cameras film a moving object. The selected camera is flashing.

This animation could be useful to illustrate the following termsÈ

• inertia frame of reference
• local frame of reference
• Galilean Relativity

Goals

• To distinguish an inertial frame from a laboratory frame
• To introduce the notion of Galilean Relativity.

Features

Click on a screen to select a camera.

Click on to play the movie and to stop.

Tags

cyclist referential reference coordinate inertial galilean cue translation frame velocity relativity trajectory