PHYS 300 Mechanics

This course examines the methods that have been developed for analyzing the interaction of mechanical systems. Topics include motion in inertial and non-inertial reference frames, velocity-dependent forces, oscillatory motion, chaos, gravitation, central-force motion, dynamics of multiple-body systems, and Lagrangian mechanics.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

PHYS 201 and MATH 225 and MATH 220 (may be taken concurrently)