Introduction to Classical Mechanics

by John Dirk Walecka

Book Overview

This textbook aims to provide a clear and concise set of lectures that take one from the introduction and application of Newton's laws up to Hamilton's principle of stationary action and the lagrangian mechanics of continuous systems. An extensive set of accessible problems enhances and extends the coverage.It serves as a prequel to the author's recently published book entitled Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism based on an introductory course...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811218234
• ISBN13: 9789811218231
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"