Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems"This book presents a modern and reasonably complete account of the classical mechanics of particles, systems of particles, and rigid bodies for physics students at the advance undergraduate level."--Preface. |
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amplitude angle angular momentum angular velocity approximation axes axis calculation center of mass Chapter circular orbit components conservation consider const constant constraint coordinate system cosine damping defined derivative differential equation discussion distance equal equations of motion equilibrium example expression field fixed force Fourier frequency given grad gravitational Hamilton's Principle Hamiltonian I₁ inertia tensor inertial reference frame initial conditions integral kinetic energy Lagrange's equations Lagrangian linear loaded string m₁ m₂ matrix mechanics moments of inertia moves Newton's Newtonian obtain origin orthogonal pendulum phase paths phase velocity physical plane position potential energy problem quantity radius reference frame represents result rotation scalar scattering Section Show shown in Fig sin² solution space symmetrical T₁ theory total energy transformation v₁ vanish vector wave function write x-axis x₁ zero α α