Classical Mechanics I

PHYS 300 - Classical Mechanics I (4-0-4)

Newton’s laws of motion and conservation theorems, Forced damped Oscillations; Coupled Oscillations; Lagrangian Dynamics, Hamilton’s equations of motion; Central-force motion; Dynamics of systems of particles, Motion in a non-inertial reference frame, Dynamics of Rigid bodies including properties of Inertia tensor.

Pre-requisites: PHYS101 And (MATH202 Or MATH208)