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Jerk


The jerk j is defined as the time derivative of the vector acceleration a,

 j=(da)/(dt).

See also

Acceleration, Velocity

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Jerk." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Jerk.html

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