Classical mechanics

By: Rana, Narayan Chandra; Joag, Pramod SharadchandraMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: 1991 Tata McGraw-Hill New DelhiDescription: xx,607 ppISBN: 9780074603154Subject(s): Mathematics: Analytic mechanicsLOC classification: QA805
Contents:
Introduction; Constrained motions in cartesian coordinates; Lagrangian formulation in generalised coordinates; Rotating frames of reference; Central force; Hamilton's equations of motion; Principle of least action and hamilton's principle; Brachistochrones, tautochrones and the cycloid family; Canonical transformations; The poisson bracket; Hamilton-jacobi theory; Small oscillations; Rigid body dynamics; Elasticity; Fluid dynamics
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Introduction;
Constrained motions in cartesian coordinates;
Lagrangian formulation in generalised coordinates;
Rotating frames of reference;
Central force;
Hamilton's equations of motion;
Principle of least action and hamilton's principle;
Brachistochrones, tautochrones and the cycloid family;
Canonical transformations;
The poisson bracket;
Hamilton-jacobi theory;
Small oscillations;
Rigid body dynamics;
Elasticity;
Fluid dynamics