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PY 783 Advanced Classical Mechanics I
笔驰听783听听Advanced Classical Mechanics I听听(3 credit hours)听听
Introduction to theoretical physics in preparation for advanced study. Emphasis on classical mechanics, special relativity, and the motion of charged particles. Topics include variational principles, Hamiltonian dynamics, canonical transformation theory, structure of the Lorentz group, and elementary dynamics of unquantized fields. The final exam is the Department qualifying exam for classical mechanics.
Typically offered in Fall only