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    Nov 03, 2024  
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PHY 230 - Intermediate Classical Mechanics

Course Units: 1.0
An analytical treatment of classical mechanics. Topics include motion of a particle in one, two, and three dimensions; planetary motion; collision theory; moving coordinate systems; dynamics of rigid bodies; and the Lagrangian form of the equations of motion. Prerequisite(s): PHY 110  or PHY 120  or IMP 120    Prereq/Corequisite(s): MTH 117   (pre- or co-requisite), or permission of the instructor. Lecture/Lab Hours One hour computational lab each week.



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