Students will not only easily learn the principles of mechanics, but will also obtain a good grasp of techniques needed for solving typical mechanics problems. They will cover all the essentials of a first-year university course in mechanics. The book can also be used as a reference book

Zentralblatt fur Mathematik 869

A lot of space is given to the mathematics, with early chapters introducing vectors, so this should suit students with little prior training in mathematics

New Scientist