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Academic Year 2005/2006

Walls of Pure Energy
PHYS 319 FA
Crosslistings:
PHYS 519

This course introduces important methods of analytical mechanics such as variational calculus, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics and applies them to the problem of confinement of matter and antimatter by electromagnetic fields.

MAJOR READINGS

Jerry B. Marion, Stephen T. Thornton, CLASSICAL DYNAMICS OF PARTICLES & SYSTEMS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

2 exams, weekly problem sets

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: (PHYS113 AND PHYS224 AND MATH221 AND MATH222 AND MATH229) Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006

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