Physics 330 - Mechanics

Institution:

Hiram College

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Description:

A course intended to develop an understanding of the principles of mechanics introduced in Physics 213-214 and to treat specific problems important in physics and engineering. The topics to be covered will include particle motion in one, two, and three dimensions; the motion of systems of particles; oscillatory motion, normal modes, and waves; gravitation and planetary motion; noninertial frames of reference; rigid body rotation; and the Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations of mechanics. Prerequisite: Physics 320. Taught fall 3 week, alternate years.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HIRAM.EDU

Phone Number:

(330) 569-3211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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