PHYS 5710 - Advanced Classical Mechanics I

3 hours

Variational principles and Lagrange’s equations. Central force problem. Rigid body motion. Hamilton’s equations; canonical variables and transformations; action-angle variables; Hamilton-Jacobi theory.

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 3220 or consent of department.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $33.05