Physics 310 - Mechanics of Particles

Institution:

Allegheny College

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Description:

A mathematical study of particles and systems of particles using Newton's laws of motion and Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics. Topics include forces, energy, and potential; gravitation and orbits; and momentum and collisions. Prerequisites: Physics 120 (or 102 with permission of the instructor) and Physics 292 or Mathematics 290 (or concurrent registration in Mathematics 290).

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.allegheny.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 332-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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