PHYS 333 - Advanced Topics in Mechanics

Institution:

Widener University-Main Campus

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Description:

Advanced methods of mechanics using Lagrange's equations and tensor algebra. Topics include mechanics of fluids, Lagrange's and Hamilton's equations, inertial and stress tensors,rotation of rigid bodies, perturbation theory, and special relativity. Applications to vibrating systems and fluids. Prerequisite: PHYS 313. 3 semester hours

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 499-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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