PHYS 35100 Mechanics

Newton's laws; Systems of particles; Small oscillations; Central forces and planetary motion; Rotations and rotating coordinate system; Introduction to rigid body motion; Lagrangian dynamics; Introduction to Hamiltonian dynamics.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

PHYS 20800 & MATH 39100

Corequisite

MATH 34600

Contact Hours

4 hr./wk.