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Classical Mech (330-1-1)

Instructors

Nathaniel Patrick Stern
847/467-0625
Tech F141

Meeting Info

Technological Institute M177: Mon, Wed, Fri 11:00AM - 11:50AM

Overview of class

This is the first course in a two-quarter sequence which covers advanced classical mechanics. Topics in 330-1 include Newtonian mechanics, conservation laws, Lagrangian mechanics, and central-force motion. Special topics may also be introduced.

Registration Requirements

Physics 135-1,2,3, Math 220, and 240, Math 250- have taken or concurrently enrolled in. Or equivalents.

Teaching Method

Three one-hour lectures and a one-hour discussion per week. New material can be introduced in discussion. It is not optional.

Evaluation Method

Final and one or more midterm examinations. Weekly problem sets.

Class Materials (Required)

Classical Mechanics , by John R. Taylor, ISBN: 978-1-891389-22-1
Previous Editions: Only 1 edition
Online/eBook available: No
Price Range: $17.99- $102.44
Other Purchases: None

Associated Classes

DIS - Technological Institute LG52: Mon 3:00PM - 3:50PM