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This undergraduate course is a broad,

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This course includes
Hours of videos

416 years, 7 months

Units & Quizzes

15

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theoretical treatment of classical mechanics, useful in its own right for treating complex dynamical problems, but essential to understanding the foundations of quantum mechanics and statistical physics

Course Currilcum

  • Introduction and 8.01 refresher Unlimited
  • Building up to PLA Unlimited
  • PLA and Lagrangian Workflow Unlimited
  • Mechanics of Lagrangians, and why L = T – U Unlimited
  • Full example and conservation of Energy Unlimited
  • Conservation of Momentum, and Center of Mass Unlimited
  • Kepler’s Laws Unlimited
  • Oscillators Unlimited
  • Forced Oscillations Unlimited
  • Damped Oscillations Unlimited
  • Tricky Potentials Unlimited
  • Introduction to Hamiltonian Mechanics Unlimited
  • Poisson Brackets Unlimited
  • Canonical Transforms Unlimited
  • Connections Unlimited