Physics 301 - Analytical Mechanics

Institution:

Maryville College

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Description:

3 credit hours Prerequisite: Physics 201 Newtonian dynamics applied to single and many-particle systems as well as to two- and three-dimensional rigid bodies. Topics include: harmonic motion; nonlinear oscillators; the Coriolis force; motion due to a central force; Kepler's laws of planetary motion; scattering; gyroscopes; and equilibrium and stability. Variational and Lagrangian mechanics are also introduced.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.maryvillecollege.edu

Phone Number:

(865) 981-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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