— Theory of Mechanics & Electromagnetics
Theoretical approaches in classical mechanics including the use of generalized coordinates and virtual work; variational calculus; Lagrange equations; symmetries, conservation laws, and Noether theorem; Lagrangian density; Hamilton formalism; canonical transformations; Poisson brackets; and Hamilton-Jacobi equations.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Theoretical approaches in classical mechanics including the use of generalized coordinates and virtual work; variational calculus; Lagrange equations; symmetries, conservation laws, and Noether theorem; Lagrangian density; Hamilton formalism; canonical transformations; Poisson brackets; and Hamilton-Jacobi equations. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Independent Study 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Independent Study 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027