Gettysburg College
Physics 319: Classical Mechanics. Intermediate
level course in mechanics for upperclass physics majors. Topics include
generalized coordinate systems, systems of many particles, rigid-body dynamics,
central forces, oscillations, and the formalisms of Lagrange and Hamilton.
Prerequisite:
Physics
211, Physics
255 and
Mathematics
211.
Instructor for Fall 2007:
Fred Strauch
"To learn and from time to time to apply what
one has learned
-- isn't that a pleasure?" -Confucius
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