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Northern Kentucky University Course Info
Highland Heights, Kentucky
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PHY 405
Classical Mechanics
Central forces, planetary motions, calculus of variations, Lagrangian mechanics, Hamiltonian mechanics, oscillations and normal modes(coupled harmonic oscillator, coupled pendulum, particles on a string), dynamics of rigid bodies, motion in a non-inertial reference frame, kinematics in two particle collisions
Units: 3.0
Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio
Prerequisites:
MAT 325 - Differential Equations
and
PHY 220 - University Physics with Laboratory I - SL