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Newtonian Mechanics
Newtonian Mechanics

Newtonian Mechanics: Exploring the Principles of Classical Physics from Fundamentals to Advanced Applications

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Profile Icon Mercury Learning and Information Profile Icon Derek Raine
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eBook Aug 2024 308 pages 1st Edition
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Profile Icon Mercury Learning and Information Profile Icon Derek Raine
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$51.99
eBook Aug 2024 308 pages 1st Edition
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eBook
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  • Comprehensive coverage of Newtonian mechanics
  • Practical examples and detailed explanations
  • Advanced topics like Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics

Description

Newtonian mechanics is fundamental in physics education due to its intellectual significance, diverse applications, and its role in teaching modeling and problem-solving. This text covers both introductory and advanced topics, making it suitable for extended study. Emphasizing problem-solving, it guides readers through the process of constructing models and finding solutions, thus enhancing their analytical skills. Starting with mechanical models and forces, the course progresses through kinematics, energy, and motion, providing a solid foundation. Further chapters delve into momentum, orbital motion, and oscillations, offering insights into dynamic systems. Advanced topics like rigid bodies, stability of motion, and Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics ensure a comprehensive understanding. The journey through this course equips learners with the skills to approach complex problems, construct effective models, and develop robust solutions, making it invaluable for students aiming to excel in physics and related fields.

Who is this book for?

Ideal for physics students, educators, and enthusiasts seeking a thorough understanding of Newtonian mechanics. Basic knowledge of physics and mathematics is recommended.

What you will learn

  • Understand mechanical models and their applications
  • Analyze forces and equilibrium
  • Explore kinematics in one and two dimensions
  • Learn about energy conservation and work
  • Master Newtonian dynamics and equations of motion
  • Apply principles to oscillations and orbital motion

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Publication date : Aug 08, 2024
Length: 308 pages
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Language : English
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Length: 308 pages
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Language : English
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Table of Contents

12 Chapters
Chapter 1 Mechanical Models Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 2 Forces Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 3 Kinematics Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 4 Energy Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 5 Motion Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 6 Momentum Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 7 Orbital Motion Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 8 Oscillations Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 9 Rigid Bodies Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 10 Stability of Motion Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 11 Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Mechanics Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Index Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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