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From: yaroze@theburrow.co.uk (Barry & Robert Swan)
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Subject: Re: Interesting Game Physics
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 23:06:18 GMT
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aah yes, but the problem is not only do you know all that information,
but you _have_ to use it. For any one instance of finding a, the u, v,
s and t are all completely fixed!

On Tue, 15 Jun 1999 09:46:00 +0100, "Mike Hatfield"
<mhatfield@ridgeway-sys.com> wrote:

>There's actually too much information here! You don't need 's' and 't' in
>order to find 'a'...
>
>How about:
>-a = u/t     being the simplest solution?
>or -a = u^2 / 2s  if you've got distance rather than time?