PHYS 331 Topics in Classical Mechanics (3 credits)

Overview

Physics : Forced and damped oscillators, Newtonian mechanics in three dimensions, rotational motion, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics, small vibrations, normal modes. Nonlinear dynamics and chaos.

Terms: Winter 2024

Instructors: Gervais, Guillaume (Winter)

• Winter

• 3 hours lectures

• Prerequisite: PHYS 230

• Corequisite: MATH 315

• Restriction: Not open to students having passed PHYS 451 or PHYS 351