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Classical mechanics/ Herbert Goldstein, Charles Poole, John Safko.

By: Goldstein, Herbert Contributor(s): Poole, Charles | Safko, John Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Pearson, 2008Edition: 3rd edDescription: xviii, 638 p. : ill. 24 cmISBN: 0201657023 ; 9780201657029Subject(s): Mechanics, Analytic | Mathematics | Physics | Mechanical engineering | Engineering | MechanicsDDC classification: 530.132

Contents:

1. Survey of the Elementary Principles. 2. Variational Principles and Lagrange's Equations. 3. The Central Force Problem. 4. The Kinematics of Rigid Body Motion. 5. The Rigid Body Equations of Motion. 6. Oscillations. 7. The Classical Mechanics of the Special Theory of Relativity. 8. The Hamiltonian Equations of Motion. 9. Canonical Transformations. 10. Hamilton-Jacobi Theory and Action Angle Variables. 11. Classical Chaos. 12. Canonical Perturbation Theory. 13. Introduction to Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Formulations for Continuous Systems and Fields. Appendixes. Select Bibliography. Index.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University	530.132 GOL/C (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P04889

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1. Survey of the Elementary Principles.
2. Variational Principles and Lagrange's Equations.
3. The Central Force Problem.
4. The Kinematics of Rigid Body Motion.
5. The Rigid Body Equations of Motion.
6. Oscillations.
7. The Classical Mechanics of the Special Theory of Relativity.
8. The Hamiltonian Equations of Motion.
9. Canonical Transformations.
10. Hamilton-Jacobi Theory and Action Angle Variables.
11. Classical Chaos.
12. Canonical Perturbation Theory.
13. Introduction to Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Formulations for Continuous Systems and Fields.
Appendixes.
Select Bibliography.
Index.

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