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Blanco, Philip – Physics Teacher, 2020
In the April 2018 issue of "TPT," Joseph Amato presented an analysis of intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) trajectories as applied to recent test launches from North Korea. Using properties of their elliptical paths, he derived relationships between launch velocity, elevation angle, and maximum range. However, this approach cannot…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Physics, Computer Simulation