PHYS 212 Intermediate Mechanics


3 semester hours

Kinematics and dynamics of single and multiparticle systems. Rigid bodies. Accelerating coordinate systems. Non-inertial coordinate systems. Small vibrations. Central force fields. Introduction to Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics.

Lecture, 3 hours.

Prerequisites: PHYS 101 ; MATH 245  or concurrent enrollment.




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