MATH 327-0
Mechanics for Mathematicians
Fundamental mathematical ideas arising in classical mechanics: Newtonian mechanics, Lagrangian formalism and the calculus of variations, motion with constraints, symmetries and conservation laws, Hamiltonian mechanics, and Liouville's theorem. No prior knowledge of physics required. Students may not receive credit for MATH 327-0 after taking PHYSICS 330-1 .
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisites: MATH 226-0 or MATH 281-3 ; and MATH 228-2 or MATH 230-2 or MATH 234-0 (former) or MATH 281-2 or MATH 285-3 or MATH 290-3 or MATH 291-3 or ES_APPM 252-2 ; and MATH 240-0 or MATH 281-3 or MATH 285-1 or MATH 290-1 or MATH 291-1 or GEN_ENG 205-1 or GEN_ENG 206-1 . Natural Sciences Foundational Discipline SoC Mathematics, Science, and Technology Distro
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Catalogue entry ↗
Catalogue variants
- Mechanics for Mathematicians · 1 Unit · Undergraduate