Mechanics
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Overview
Subject area
PHYS
Catalog Number
35100
Course Title
Mechanics
Department(s)
Description
PHYS 35100: MechanicsNewton’s laws; Systems of particles; Small oscillations; Central forces and planetary motion; Rotations and rotating coordinate system; Introduction to rigid body motion; Lagrangian dynamics; Introduction to Hamiltonian dynamics. Prereq: PHYS 20800; MATH 39100; Co-req: MATH 34600 (required for Physics majors). 4 hr./wk.; 4 cr.
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
035260