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Autore |
Johns Oliver Davis |
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Analytical mechanics for relativity and quantum mechanics [[electronic resource] /] / Oliver Davis Johns |
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Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
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0-19-152429-8 |
1-282-36571-1 |
1-4356-0925-5 |
9786612365713 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (618 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mechanics, Analytic |
Quantum theory |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 588-590) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I: INTRODUCTION: THE TRADITIONAL THEORY; 1 Basic Dynamics of Point Particles and Collections; 1.1 Newton's Space and Time; 1.2 Single Point Particle; 1.3 Collective Variables; 1.4 The Law of Momentum for Collections; 1.5 The Law of Angular Momentum for Collections; 1.6 "Derivations" of the Axioms; 1.7 The Work-Energy Theorem for Collections; 1.8 Potential and Total Energy for Collections; 1.9 The Center of Mass; 1.10 Center of Mass and Momentum; 1.11 Center of Mass and Angular Momentum; 1.12 Center of Mass and Torque |
1.13 Change of Angular Momentum1.14 Center of Mass and the Work-Energy Theorems; 1.15 Center of Mass as a Point Particle; 1.16 Special Results for Rigid Bodies; 1.17 Exercises; 2 Introduction to Lagrangian Mechanics; 2.1 Configuration Space; 2.2 Newton's Second Law in Lagrangian Form; 2.3 A Simple Example; 2.4 Arbitrary Generalized Coordinates; 2.5 Generalized Velocities in the q-System; 2.6 Generalized Forces in the q-System; 2.7 The Lagrangian Expressed in the q-System; 2.8 Two Important Identities; 2.9 Invariance of the |
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