A modern approach to classical mechanics / Harald Iro.
| Author/creator | Iro, Harald |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Singapore ; River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, ©2002. |
| Description | xii, 442 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Mechanik. English |
| Contents | The foundations of mechanics -- One-dimensional motion of a particle -- Encountering peculiar motion in two dimensions -- Motion in a central force field -- The gravitational interaction of two bodies -- Collisions of particles. Scattering -- Changing the frame of reference -- Lagrangian mechanics -- Conservation laws and symmetries in many particle systems -- The rigid body -- Small oscillations -- Hamilton's canonical formulation of mechanics -- Hamilton-Jacobi theory -- From integrable to non-integrable systems -- Coordinate systems and some vector analysis -- Rotations and tensors -- Green's functions. |
| General note | "The first German edition of this book appeared in 1993, published by the Universitätsverlag R. Trauner, Linz, Austria"--P. vi. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 433-436) and index. |
| ISBN | 9812382135 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QA805 .I7613 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |