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PHYS410: Physical Mechanics I (Honors) (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)
Offering:
Fall, Class 3, cr. 3
Prerequisites:
Admission by special permission
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Description:
Newtonian mechanics. Conservation laws. Free, damped and driven harmonic motion. Newton's
law of universal gravitation. Hamilton's principle, Euler-Lagrange equations, Hamilton's equations.
Instructor(s):
NOLTE, DAVID D.
Email:
nolte@purdue.edu
Textbook(s) for Fall 2021
| Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Modern Dynamics | David D. Nolte | 2nd | 978-0198844631 | Oxford University Press | Required |
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