PHYS 451 Classical Mechanics

Credits: 4

This is a systematic introduction to classical mechanics emphasizing motion in three dimensions. Topics include central forces, harmonic oscillations, non-inertial reference frames, rigid body motion, and Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Mechanics.

Prerequisites: (PHYS 113 or PHYS 209 or PHYS 213) and MATH 321
Notes: This course is cross listed with PHYS 551.

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