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PHYS 331. Topics in Classical Mechanics.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Physics (Faculty of Science)
Terms offered: Winter 2027
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Description

Forced and damped oscillators, Newtonian mechanics in three dimensions, rotational motion, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics, small vibrations, normal modes. Nonlinear dynamics and chaos.
  • Winter
  • 3 hours lectures
  • Prerequisite: PHYS 230
  • Corequisite: MATH 315
  • Restriction: Not open to students having passed PHYS 451 or PHYS 351

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