Description
Introduction to Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics: Poisson brackets, tensors and dyadics; rigid body rotations: introductory fluid mechanics coupled systems and normal coordinates; relativistic dynamics.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2101 , PHYS 2202 , PHYS 2305 , MATH 2007 , MATH 2008 , MATH 2107 , MATH 2401 or permission of the Department.
Conditions and arrangements
- Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2101 , PHYS 2202 , PHYS 2305 , MATH 2007 , MATH 2008 , MATH 2107 , MATH 2401 or permission of the Department.
- Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
Introduction to Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics: Poisson brackets, tensors and dyadics; rigid body rotations: introductory fluid mechanics coupled systems and normal coordinates; relativistic dynamics.
- Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2101 , PHYS 2202 , PHYS 2305 , MATH 2007 , MATH 2008 , MATH 2107 , MATH 2401 or permission of the Department.
- Lectures three hours a week.
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