Classical mechanics

Classical Mechanics, Second Edition presents a complete account of the classical mechanics of particles and systems for physics students at the advanced undergraduate level. The book evolved from a set of lecture notes for a course on the subject taught by the author at California State University,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Chow, Tai L., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis 2013.
Edición:Second edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009634660106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • chapter 1 - Kinematics: Describing the Motion
  • chapter 2 - Newtonian Mechanics
  • chapter 3 - Integration of Newton’s Equation of Motion
  • chapter 4 - Lagrangian Formulation of Mechanics: Descriptions of Motion in Configuration Space
  • chapter 5 - Hamiltonian Formulation of Mechanics: Descriptions of Motion in Phase Spaces
  • chapter 6 - Motion Under a Central Force
  • chapter 7 - Harmonic Oscillator
  • chapter 8 - Coupled Oscillations and Normal Coordinates
  • chapter 9 - Nonlinear Oscillations
  • chapter 10 - Collisions and Scatterings
  • chapter 11 - Motion in Non-Inertial Systems
  • chapter 12 - Motion of Rigid Bodies
  • chapter 13 - Theory of Special Relativity
  • chapter 14 - Newtonian Gravity and Newtonian Cosmology
  • chapter 15 - Hamilton–Jacobi Theory of Dynamics
  • chapter 16 - Introduction to Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Formulations for Continuous Systems and Classical Fields.