PHYS 441 - Classical Mechanics

Institution:

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Subject:

Physics

Description:

Covers vectors, generalized coordinates, and coordinate transformations to study the mechanics of a particle and a system of particles in one, two, and three dimensions. Central forces, planetary, and satellite motion and rotation, oscillations, and conservation laws in the Newtonian formulation of classical mechanics are included and used to solve dynamical problems for various mechanical systems.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.iup.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 357-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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