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" Classical mechanics / "
Herbert Goldstein, Charles Poole, John Safko.
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BL
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978661
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b733031
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| Main Entry
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Goldstein, Herbert,1922-2005.
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Classical mechanics /\ Herbert Goldstein, Charles Poole, John Safko.
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3rd ed.
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San Francisco :: Addison Wesley,, ©2002.
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xviii, 638 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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0201316110
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: 0201657023
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: 0321188977
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: 9780201657029
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: 9780321188977
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 617-621) and indexes.
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| Contents
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Survey of the elementary principles -- Variational principles and Lagrange's equations -- The central force problem -- The kinematics of rigid body motion -- The rigid body equations of motion -- Oscillations -- The classical mechanics of the special theory of relativity -- The Hamilton equations of motion -- Canonical transformations -- Hamilton-Jacobi Theory and action-angle variables -- Classical chaos -- Canonical perturbation theory -- Introduction to the Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations for continuous systems and fields -- Appendix A: Euler angles in alternate conventions and Cayley-Klein parameters -- Appendix B: Groups and algebras.
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This revision retains the best features of the Second Edition while including new material reflecting advances in nonlinear dynamics, chaos, and fractal geometries.
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Mechanics, Analytic.
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Mécanique analytique.
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MECÂNICA CLÁSSICA.
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Mechanics, Analytic.
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Mechanics.
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Mechanik
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Klassieke mechanica.
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| Dewey Classification
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531
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QA805.G6 2002
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33.11bcl
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33.11.bcl
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PHY 200fstub
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UF 1000rvk
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Poole, Charles P.
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Safko, John L.
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