PHY 340 - Analytical Mechanics

Institution:

Franklin College - Indiana

Subject:

Description:

The detailed study of classical mechanics using methods of vector calculus, linear algebra, and differential equations. Topics include particle dynamics, systems of particles and rigid body dynamics, gravitation and central force problems, wave mechanics, and Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulation of mechanics with applications. The course includes laboratory study of air resistance, the compound pendulum, impulse, and coupled pendula. Prerequisite or Corequisite: PHY 341. Offered on demand.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.franklincollege.edu

Phone Number:

(317) 738-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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