Table of examination schedule

 

Examination name and weight in letter grade

Day and Date

Time and Classroom

Syllabus

First, 15%

To be decided

11:00 – 11:50 a.m.,

MH 4012

Chapters 1, 2, and 8          

 

 

 

 

Second, 15%

To be decided

11:00 – 11:50 a.m.,

MH 4012

Chapters 9, 3, and parts of 4

 

 

 

 

Final, 25%

Friday,

14th December 07

10:15 – 12:15 p.m.,

MH 4009

Entire course syllabus  

 

 

Table of course agenda

 

Week number:

Topics   

Reading

1

Survey of Elementary

Principles                        

Chapter 1          

 

 

 

2

Variational Principles and

Lagrange’s Equations

Chapters 1 and 2  

 

 

 

3

Variational Principles and

Lagrange’s Equations

Chapter 2  

 

 

 

4

The Hamilton Equations of Motion

Chapter 8, sections 8.1, 8.2, 8.5, and 8.6  

 

 

 

5

The Hamilton Equations of Motion

Chapter 8, sections 8.1, 8.2, 8.5, and 8.6  

 

 

 

6

Canonical Transformations

and Poisson Brackets

Chapter 9

 

 

 

7

The Central Force Problem

Chapter 3  

 

 

 

8

The Central Force Problem

Chapter 3  

 

 

 

9

The Central Force Problem

Chapter 3

 

 

 

10

Kinematics of Rigid Body Motion 

Chapter 4 

 

 

 

11

Kinematics of Rigid Body Motion 

Chapter 4

 

 

 

12

Rigid body Equations of

Motion

Chapter 5

 

 

 

13

Rigid body Equations of

Motion

Chapter 5  

 

 

 

14

Rigid body Equations of

Motion

Chapter 5 

 

 

 

15

Oscillations

Chapter 6

 

 

 

16

Oscillations

Chapter 6