Classical Mechanics

Pearson New International Edition

Herbert Goldstein, John Safko, Charles Poole (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

664 Seiten

2013 | 3rd edition
Pearson Education Limited (Verlag)
978-1-292-02655-8 (ISBN)

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For 30 years, this book has been the acknowledged standard in advanced classical mechanics courses. This classic book enables readers to make connections between classical and modern physics — an indispensable part of a physicist's education. In this new edition, Beams Medal winner Charles Poole and John Safko have updated the book to include the latest topics, applications, and notation to reflect today's physics curriculum.

1. Survey of the Elementary Principles.

2. Variational Principles and Lagrange's Equations.

UPDATED! 3. The Central Force Problem.

4. The Kinematics of Rigid Body Motion.

5. The Rigid Body Equations of Motion.

UPDATED! 6. Oscillations.

REVISED! 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.

NEW! 11. Classical Chaos.

REVISED! 12. Canonical Perturbation Theory.

13. Introduction to Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Formulations for Continuous Systems and Fields.

Appendixes.

Select Bibliography.

Index.

Verlagsort	Harlow
Sprache	englisch
Maße	188 x 231 mm
Gewicht	1180 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Mechanik
ISBN-10	1-292-02655-3 / 1292026553
ISBN-13	978-1-292-02655-8 / 9781292026558
Zustand	Neuware