Topics include: Dynamics of particles and rigid bodies in one, two and three dimensions, collisions, central forces. This course is a development of classical mechanics beyond the introductory physics level. Lagrangians and Hamiltonians will also be discussed.

PHYS 211 General Physics I

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Abaz Kryemadhi, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Physics

Required for physics majors.

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1. Dynamics of particles and rigid bodies in one, two, and three dimensions
2. Collisions
3. Central forces
4. Lagrangians
5. Hamiltonians