Raspberry Pi Pico Lecture 11 (2025): Modeling ball collisions

0:00 – Lecture goals
1:10 – Walking through ball collisions pseudocode
5:10 – Digression on Ariane 5
7:55 – Back to the pseudocode
12:20 – Physicists and engineers
18:20 – Head on collision between a moving and stationary ball
19:20 – Sanity checks
20:30 – Head on collision between two moving balls
24:50 – Glancing collision with a stationary ball
35:50 – Glancing collision between two moving balls
37:50 – Limit-approaching versions of the general equations
44:45 – Relating the physics to the code
47:50 – Plans for the coming lectures

Spring, 2025 lectures from ECE 4760 (Digital Systems Design Using Microcontroller) at Cornell University.

Course site: https://ece4760.github.io
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