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12-Amethyst
November 21, 2011
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The Physics of Angry Birds

  • November 21, 2011
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There have been several articles on the actual physics within the popular puzzle video game Angry Birds. Here are a few documented formulas I found the other day by a fan of both Angry Birds and Physics

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24-Ruby IV
November 22, 2011

Shooting on Mathcad Server:

http://twtmas.mpei.ac.ru/mas/worksheets/shooting.mcd

See the picture too:

Shooting.png

1-Visitor
November 22, 2011

Superb Valery

Mike

24-Ruby IV
November 22, 2011

Mathcad 14 Server:

http://twt.mpei.ac.ru/MCS/Worksheets/shooting.xmcd

and the picture:

shoot.PNG

1-Visitor
November 22, 2011

and i hv a perfect thing to throw

Angry_bird.jpg

12-Amethyst
November 22, 2011

Amazing! Designed in Creo Dalbeer?

1-Visitor
November 22, 2011

yes in Creo(PRO/E)

1-Visitor
November 23, 2011

I would love to see physics taught with examples like this!!!

1-Visitor
February 9, 2012

I agree that this method makes learning much easier. Students understand and are interested crazy birds. One thing I noticed- Velocity should not be zero at the top of the arc, unless that is for y axis only.

1-Visitor
February 16, 2012

Ahh, Amerikans..

Always trying to find an entertaining way to teach science to children...

Meanwhile, poor kids in China, Russia and India without iPads and iPods and iPhones will exercise their brains to learn it.

24-Ruby IV
February 17, 2012

VR wrote:

Ahh, Amerikans..

Always trying to find an entertaining way to teach science to children...

Meanwhile, poor kids in China, Russia and India without iPads and iPods and iPhones will exercise their brains to learn it.

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - BRICS

Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain - PIGS

Canada, U.S.A., Mexico etc - ???