Classical Mechanics
Spring 2008
Course Description: Classical mechanics includes the study of the dynamics of particles and rigid bodies, gravitation. Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics, theory of oscillations, and the wave equation. The prerequisite for this course is PHYS 2260 (General Physics II).
Lecture: MWF 1:25-2:23 in Room N-322
Text: Classical Mechanics by John R. Taylor
Instructor: Christopher De Vries
Syllabus: Click Here
The CRC Standard Mathematical Tables and Formulae has a good table of indefinite and definite integrals as well as other useful information. It is available from amazon.
Exam Schedule
- Exam 1: Friday, March 14
- Exam 2: Friday, April 18
- Exam 3: Thursday, May 29 (11:15am-1:15pm)