Info
| Course Code | PCC208 |
| Semester | 4 |
| Category | |
| Points | 5 |
| ECTS Units | 8 |
| Eclass |
Lecturer
Recommended Reading
1) Goldstein, H., “ Classical Mechanics”, Addison-Wesley, 1980
2) “Lagrangian Dynamics”, by D.E. Wells, Schaum Publishing Company, 1967.
Course Description
1. Kinematics of material point (particle)
2. The laws of Newtonian Mechanics
3. One dimension motions – Oscillations
4. Central force field
5. Systems of material points (particles)
6. Non inertial coordinate systems
7. Constraints – Principle of virtual work – D’ Alembert’ principle
8. Lagrange’s equations
9. Hamilton theory. Poisson brackets. The principle of least action
