Apr 19, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog 
    
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PHY 311 - Analytical Mechanics (3 cr.)


Analytic study of the motion of particles, systems of particles, and rigid objects using Newtonian, Lagrangian, and Hamiltonian methods of analysis.  Topics include generalized coordinates, motion in a central field, non-inertial reference systems, oscillations, rotation of rigid body in three dimensions, and the restricted three body problem.
Liberal arts
Prerequisite(s): MAT 326 , PHY 111 
Semester(s) Offered: Spring



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