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Variational principles in classical mechanics / Douglas, cline.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: University of Rochester River CampusLibraries : Newyork, c2019.Description: xxii, 565p.: ill.; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780998837291
LOC classification:
  • QA801  .C55 2019
Contents:
A brief history of classical mechanics -- Review of Newtonian mechanics --Linear oscillators -- Nonlinear systems and chaos -- Calculus of variations -- Lagrangian dynamics --Symmetries, invariance and the Hamiltonian -- Hamiltonian mechanics -- Hamilton's action principle --Nonconservative systems -- Conservative two-body central forces -- Non-inertial reference frames -- Rigid-body rotation -- Coupled linear oscillators -- Advanced Hamiltonian mechanics -- Analytical formulations for continuous systems --Relativist mechanics --The transition to quantum physics -- Epilogue.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Zetech Library - Mang'u General Stacks Non-fiction QA801.C55 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C2 Available Z010276
Books Books Zetech Library - Mang'u General Stacks Non-fiction QA801.C55 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C1 Available Z010275

Includes bibliography and indexes.

A brief history of classical mechanics -- Review of Newtonian mechanics --Linear oscillators -- Nonlinear systems and chaos -- Calculus of variations -- Lagrangian dynamics --Symmetries, invariance and the Hamiltonian -- Hamiltonian mechanics -- Hamilton's action principle --Nonconservative systems -- Conservative two-body central forces -- Non-inertial reference frames -- Rigid-body rotation -- Coupled linear oscillators -- Advanced Hamiltonian mechanics -- Analytical formulations for continuous systems --Relativist mechanics --The transition to quantum physics -- Epilogue.

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