Catalog 2019-2020

PHY 320 Classical Mechanics

This course is an intermediate-level course in classical mechanics. Topics include: Newtonian mechanics, oscillatory motion, central-force motion, variational calculus, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics, dynamics of systems of particles and rigid bodies, and non-linear systems. Lecture only.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

PHY 307 (with a grade "C" or better).

Distribution

(NS)

Offered

spring