Force and acceleration explained in this physics lesson made for television
Presenter Frank Anderson begins this episode of 'Telefís Scoile' explaining the terms force, matter and a body.
A quick recap on the last lesson reminds viewers that,
If you don't apply force, a push or a pull to matter, then it either stays at rest or it moves on forever with constant speed in a straight line.
Introducing the concept of inertia, the first law of Newton Frank Anderson describes the notion of constant speed using an image.
'Telefís Scoile' was an educational television programme that gave school lessons in maths, science and literature.
This episode of 'Telefís Scoile' was broadcast on 1 October 1964. The presenter is Frank Anderson.
Telefís Scoile began broadcasting on 4 February 1964.
The programmes covered maths, science and literature in English and Irish for both junior and senior secondary school level.