Re: Need Physics Help!

On Tue, 14 Jul 1998, Noah Doyle wrote:

> OK, in the course of trying to get my (pseudo) realistic FT rules put
to 
> gether, I have run into an obstacle:	I need equations!  Many SF games
have 
> some, but not all, and I'm not sure that they are right.  I've got an
OK 
> physics text, but it's more concerned with cars and inclined planes -
I'm 
> still hashing thru to find what I need, but I'll appeal for help here.

Get Alonso-Finn University Physics Volume I.

And take some time to understand the equations. What you need is basic
dynamics and kinetics, but all things basic come with huge caveats --
understand them.

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