EGR 293 - Mechanics

4 credits

Newtonian mechanics including study of conservation theorems, gravitation, oscillations, calculus of variations, Hamilton’s Principle, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics, central force motion, multiparticle systems, noninertial frames, rigid bodies. Three 50 minute lectures, one recitation per week. Must be taken concurrently with EGR 294/PHY 294 . Cross-listed as: PHY 293

Prerequisite(s): PHY 121
Corequisite(s): EGR 294/PHY 294, PHY 221