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PHYS 105: Analytic Mechanics Core


[4 units]

Rigorous, mathematical foundation in classical mechanics. Topics include Newtonian mechanics; motion of particles in one, two and three dimensions; central force motion; moving coordinate systems; mechanics of continuous media; oscillations; normal modes; Lagrange’s equations; and Hamiltonian methods.

Prerequisite: (PHYS 008  or PHYS 008H  or PHYS 018 ) and (MATH 022  or equivalent score on the Competency Exam) and MATH 023 , which may be taken concurrently, and MATH 024 , which may be taken concurrently. Normal Letter Grade only. Discussion included.


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