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.
Units: 3.00
Grading: Letter Grade
Session | Section | Class # | Type | Days | Time | Location | Instructor | Course Details [Key] |
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1 | 01 | 2028 | LEC | TTH | 01:30 PM - 02:45 PM | Sierra Hall 2411 | Ricardo Suarez |
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