Class Number: 3989
Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisites: PHYS 200, MATH 350
Description: A differential equation-based introduction to classical mechanics. The areas covered include the Lagrangian formulation, variational principles, Hamiltonian mechanics, and the theory of canonical transformations. Some applications to the motion of rigid bodies, systems of coupled oscillators, and celestial mechanics will be presented.
| Days | Time | Date Range | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTH | 03:00 PM - 04:15 PM | 08/23/2014 - 12/15/2014 | Bell Tower 1621 | Clint Harper |
Status: Open
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 08/23/2014
End Date: 12/15/2014
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.Enrollment Total: 4
Available Seats: 14
Wait List Capacity: 5
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 978-1-891389-22-1
Title: Classical Mechanics
Author: John R. Taylor
Publish: University Science Books
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Enrollment Information
- Upper Division
Notes
- Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI Catalog