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Newton's mechanics: who needs it?
Findings and recommendations of a two day symposium 30th June - 1st July 2008, about the mechanics problem at the transition to university. Newtonian mechanics plays a vital role in prepating students at 16-19 for physics, engineering and applied mathematics at university but each year more students arrive at university with little or no experience of it.
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