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PHYS 420

Classical Mechanics

Basic definitions and principles of classical mechanics, conservation laws, systems of particles and motion of rigid bodies, oscillating phenomena and an introduction to generalized coordinates and the methods of Lagrange and Hamilton. Prerequisite: PHYS 120, one of PHYS 210 or 220, MATH 152.

Distribution Area Prerequisites Credits
PHYS 120, one of PHYS 210 or 220, MATH 152 1 course

Fall Semester information

Alexander Komives

420A: Classical Mechanics