Main Title |
Classical mechanics: a modern perspective |
Author |
Barger, V.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
McGraw-Hill |
Year Published |
1973 |
OCLC Number |
00357081 |
ISBN |
007003723X; 9780070037236 |
Subjects |
Mechanics ;
Klassieke mechanica ;
Mechanik
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELAM |
QA805.B37 1973 |
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Region 5 Library/Chicago,IL |
03/26/2019 |
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Collation |
xi, 305 pages illustrations 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes index. |
Contents Notes |
Survey of the elementary principles -- Variational principles and Lagrange's equations -- The two-body central force problem -- The kinematics of rigid body motion -- The rigid body equations of motion -- Special relativity in classical mechanics -- The Hamilton equations of motion -- Canonical transformations -- Hamilton-Jacobi theory -- Small oscilliations -- Introduction to the Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations for continuous systems and fields. |