PHY-421: Mechanics
Note: Experience with a speadsheet, Mathematica, or a programming Ianguage is needed for the problem sets. Newton's laws of motion and conservation laws Oscillations: damped, driven oscillator Lagrangian dynamics Central force motion Dynamics of multiparticle systems Motion in a noninertial reference frame Rigid bodies Coupled oscillators Nonlinear oscillations and chaos.
Level:
Undergraduate
Credits:
4
Prerequisites:
PHY 151 or 171; MATH 233
Corequisites:
none
Semester(s) offered:
Fall
Course Schedules
| Semester | Sec | Instructor | Times / Rm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2013 | Jun Yan |
TuTh 9:30-10:45 HAS 138 |
|
| Fall 2012 |
1 |
Jun Yan |
TuTh 9:30 HAS 138 |
| Fall 2011 |
1 |
Lorenzo Sorbo |
TuTh 9:30-10:45 HAS 138 |
| Fall 2010 |
1 |
Lorenzo Sorbo |
TuTh 9:30 HASA 109 |
| Fall 2009 |
1 |
Lorenzo Sorbo |
TuTh 9:30-10:45 HASA 109 |
| Fall 2008 |
1 |
Boris Svistunov |
TuTh 9:30 HASA 109 |
| Fall 2007 |
1 |
Boris Svistunov |
TuTh 9:30 HASA 109 |
| Fall 2006 |
1 |
Boris Svistunov |
TuTh 9:30 LGRT 321 |
| Fall 2005 |
TuTh 9:30-11:00 LGRT 323 |
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| Fall 2005 |
1 |
Emam, Moataz |
TuTh 9:30-10:45 LGRT 323 |
Department of Physics