Analytical mechanics : an introduction /
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| Author / Creator: | Fasano, A. (Antonio) |
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| Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2006. |
| Description: | xiii, 772 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Oxford graduate texts |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6094884 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Geometric and Kinematic Foundations of Lagrangian Mechanics
- 2. Dynamics: General Laws and the Dynamics of a Point Particle
- 3. One-dimensional Motion
- 4. The Dynamics of Discrete Systems. Lagrangian Formalism
- 5. Motion in a Central Field
- 6. Rigid Bodies: Geometry and Kinematics
- 7. The Mechanics of Rigid Bodies: Dynamics
- 8. Analytical Mechanics: Hamiltonian Formalism
- 9. Analytical Mechanics: Variational Principles
- 10. Analytical Mechanics: Canonical Formalism
- 11. Analytical Mechanics: Hamilton-Jacobi Theory and Integrability
- 12. Analytical Mechanics: Canonical Perturbation Theory
- 13. Analytical Mechanics: An Introduction to Ergodic Theory and to Chaotic Motion
- 14. Statistical Mechanics: Kinetic Theory
- 15. Statistical Mechanics: Gibbs Sets
- 16. Langrangian Formalism in Continuum Mechanics
- Appendices
