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This book meets the requirement for an ideal text on Mechanics for undergraduate students. The book gives the readers a better understanding of topics like Rectiline Motion, Conservation of Energy and Equation of Motion. Provides a good number of examples with good use real time illustration and exercises for practice and challenge. Key Features Comprehensive coverage of Newton's Law of Motion. Detailed coverage on Conservation Laws of momentum, energy and Law of gravitation 180 worked out examples 185 end of chapter exercises Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Velocity and Acceleration in Rectilinear Motion 3. Vectors in Physics. Velocity and Acceleration as Vectors 4. Conservation of Momentum 5. Newton's Second Law of Motion 6. Motion Governed by True Springs and Friction 7. The Law of Universal Gravitation 8. Newton's Third Law of Motion 9. Work and Energy in One Dimensional Motion 10. Motion under Central Forces 11. Work and Energy in 3-Dimensional Motion 12. Steady motion of Fluids 13. Collision and Scattering 14. Motion of a System of Particles. Rigid Body Rotating about a Fixed Axis 15. Accelerating Frames of Reference