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Intermediate/Newton's Laws/main.tex

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 		\overrightarrow{F} = m \times \overrightarrow{a}
 	\]
 
-	Here, $\overrightarrow{F}$ is the net force acting on an object with mass $m$, and $\overrightarrow{a}$ is the acceleration the object experiences as a result of this action. Mass is a measure of an object's \textit{interia}: the heavier an object is, the more effort it takes to change its velocity. \\
+	Here, $\overrightarrow{F}$ is the net force acting on an object with mass $m$, and $\overrightarrow{a}$ is the acceleration the object experiences as a result of this action. Mass is a measure of an object's \textit{inertia}: the heavier an object is, the more effort it takes to change its velocity. \\
 
 	In civilized countries, mass is measured in grams and force is measured in \textit{newtons}. One newton is the force it takes to accelerate 1 kg of mass to 1 meter per second. In other words,
 
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@
 	\]
 
 	\problem{}
-	The {\it Millenium Falcon}, at point $A$ at the moment,
+	The {\it Millennium Falcon}, at point $A$ at the moment,
 	is trying to escape from the Death Star, which is trying
 	to arrest the ship using its attracting beam.
 	The thrust of the Falcon's engines,
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@
 
 	\section{Newton's Third Law}
 
-	Newton's third law also concerns forces. It states that \textit{every action has an equal and opposite reacton}.
+	Newton's third law also concerns forces. It states that \textit{every action has an equal and opposite reaction}.
 
 	In other words, this means that when one object exerts force on another, the second simultaneously exerts a force equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to the force exerted on it by the first.
 
@@ -375,8 +375,7 @@
 		title={ Handout 1, Page 7 }
 	]
 
-
-	Here is an important example of an inverse vector. When you stand still, the floor pushes you up with the force opposite to the force of the gravitational pull, a.k.a. \textit{weight}. \\
+	Here is an important example of an inverse vector. When you stand still, the floor pushes you up with the force opposite to the force of the gravitational pull, a.k.a. \textit{weight}.
 
 	\begin{center}
 		\begin{tikzpicture}

Intermediate/Vectors 1/main.tex

@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 		In other words, two vectors are equivalent if they have the same length and direction. If this is the case, we write $v = w$.
 
 		\note<Note 1>{
-			Convince yourself that this is true. Why are these two definitions of vector equivalence interchangable?
+			Convince yourself that this is true. Why are these two definitions of vector equivalence interchangeable?
 		}
 
 		\note<Note 2>{

Intermediate/Vectors 2/main.tex

@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@
 	\pagebreak
 
 	\problem{}
-	Use the Pythagors' theorem to find $x$
+	Use the Pythagorean theorem to find $x$
 	for the following right triangles. \\
 
 	\noindent a.~~
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@
 	$\overrightarrow{T}$ is the thrust
 	of the ship's engine.
 	$\overrightarrow{P}$ is the gravitational pull
-	of the neighbouring planet.
+	of the neighboring planet.
 	$\overrightarrow{S}$ is the gravitational pull
 	of the planet's home star.
 	You are the captain.