This is an advanced course in the mechanics of particles and systems of particles. Topics include Newton’s laws of motion, conservation of energy and momentum, oscillations, rotational motion, non-inertial coordinate systems, chaos theory, variational calculus, Hamilton’s principle, gravitation, and many-particle systems. Concurrent (or previous) enrollment in MAT 224 is required. 3 cr. lec.
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- HW3 Solutons
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- Falling ladder solution
- Bicycle wheel precession lab
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- Final exam