Classical Mechanics I

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Conservative and non-conservative forces; forced and damped harmonic oscillations; phase-space analysis; central force motion and scattering; non-inertial frames; applications of ordinary differential equations. Prerequisite(s): 3 units from Physics 211, 221 or 227; and Mathematics 211 or 213; and Mathematics 267 or 277. Antirequisite(s): Credit for Physics 341 and Engineering 349 will not be allowed.