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Academic Year 2005/2006

Classical Dynamics
PHYS 313 FA

Crosslistings: PHYS 513

This course will present Newtonian kinematics and dynamics, with emphasis on one- and two-particle systems of continued importance in physics and astrophysics. Lagrangian and Hamiltonian methods, rigid-body dynamics and nonlinear mechanics are among the topics that will be discussed. The cross-listed course, PHYS 513, is similar to PHYS313 with supplementary material and special assignments and open only to graduate students.

MAJOR READINGS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: PHYS213

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Kottos,Tsampikos    

Times: ..T.R.. 09:00AM-10:20AM;     Location: SCIE201;

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: UNL)

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Quantitative Reasoning

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006

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