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In response to "who knew? "Did you know that a second is called a second because it is the second division of the hour by 60? The first division being a minute." -- nm" by Andie

As acceleration is the rate of change of speed, the rate of change of acceleration is called jerk -- (edited)

Posted by Reagen Jan 24 '18, 06:48
The derivatives of them are then known as (in order) jounce, snap, crackle and pop.

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