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Bouncy Balls Collision Code - Episode 4

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Watch a captivating video tutorial on coding bouncy ball physics simulations using VPython. Learn how to implement collision detection and response for multiple balls representing subscriber countries. Follow along as the instructor explains key concepts like vector components, parallel and perpendicular components, and if statements. Witness the mesmerizing result of colorful balls bouncing realistically on the screen. Access the complete source code and gain valuable tips for setting up your Python environment. Perfect for aspiring game developers and physics enthusiasts looking to bring their simulations to life.

Syllabus

Introduction
Applying the equations
Defining IBB2
If Statement
Parallel Perpendicular Component
Vector Component
Parallel Component
Updating Vectors
Testing F5
Fixing the code

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Let's Code Physics

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