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PHYS31000 (PHYS310) Fall 2008

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Intermediate Mechanics

Current session: Fall 2008

Offering: Fall, Class 4, cr. 4

Prerequisites: MA 261 and two terms of general physics

Description: For students familiar with calculus. Elements of vector algebra; Newtonian mechanics/rectilinear motion of a particle; oscillations; general motion of a particle in three dimensions; noninertial reference systems; gravitation and central forces; dynamics of systems of particles; mechanics of rigid bodies/planar motion; motion of rigid bodies in three dimensions.

Instructor(s):
SCHARENBERG, ROLF P.

Email:
schrnbrg@purdue.edu

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Textbook(s) for Fall 2008
Course Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher
PHYS310 Analytical Mechanics Fowles & Cassiday 7th 0-534-49492-7 Thomson-Brooks/Coles