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Apr 19, 2024
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PHYS 522 - MechanicsCredits: 4
Principles of statistics and dynamics of systems of particles and rigid bodies. Topics include Newton’s laws for one particle, non-inertial reference frames, central forces, system of particles, rigid body statics and motion in a plane and in three dimensions, Lagrangian mechanics and Hamilton’s equations, oscillating systems and normal coordinates.
Note:
Three hours of lecture and one hour recitation per week. The recitation will focus on mathematical methods and techniques applied to problem solving.
Requisites:
Prerequisite: PHYS 224.
Typically Offered
Spring
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