"Amusement parks are thrilling places to spend the long days of summer, but did you know that these parks are also huge physics classrooms? All of the rides are built with the laws of physics in mind, and it is playing with these laws that makes these rides so fun and scary. We'll take a look at four of the most common types of rides to see how the forces, energy types, and laws of physics are at work in amusement parks." (Quoted from article)