2025-2026 Catalog

PHYS 327 Advanced Classical Mechanics

A rigorous development of nonrelativistic mechanics: nonlinear oscillations; central-force motion, celestial mechanics, and the N-body problem; Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations; rotation and rigid body motion; collisions and scattering.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

(PHYS 131 or PHYS 151) and MATH 264

Instructor

Staff

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