PHYS 44Classical Mechanics
- Faculty
- Science
- Last listed
- 1968–69
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1966–67 to 1968–69; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
Moving frames of reference and the special theory of relativity. Relativistic particle dynamics. Rotating co-ordinate systems. Dynamics of a freely rotating rigid body. Generalized co-ordinates. Lagrange’s equations. Variational principles in mechanics. Hamiltonian formulation of mechanics. Transformation theory. 3 lectures, one term.
As printed in the 1966–67 to 1968–69 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
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In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1966–67 to 1968–69, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1966–67 to 1968–69 3 calendars
Moving frames of reference and the special theory of relativity. Relativistic particle dynamics. Rotating co-ordinate systems. Dynamics of a freely rotating rigid body. Generalized co-ordinates. Lagrange’s equations. Variational principles in mechanics. Hamiltonian formulation of mechanics. Transformation theory.
3 lectures, one term.