General Information
Course title: Classical Mechanics
Course registration number: PHYS 6220/7220
Course credits: 3
Semester offered: Fall 2013
Class time: MWF 9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.
First class: Monday, 19 August 2013
Last class: Friday, 6 December 2013
Final Examination: 10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, 10 December as per University examination schedule and 2013 Schedule of Classes.
No classes: 2, 30 September, 1 October and 11, 27-29 November as per University calendar.
Classroom: MH 4012
Class Website: http://astro1.panet.utoledo.edu/~vgade/teaching/phys-6220-fall-2013/
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor
Course Text: Classical Mechanics, 3rd Edition, Herbert Goldstein, Charles Poole and John Safko, Addison Wesley, ISBN 0-201-65702-3
An errata index to the text has been compiled.
Other References: Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems, Marion and Thornton
Analytical Mechanics, Fowles
Mechanics, Landau and Lifshitz
Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Lagrangian Dynamics, Dare A. Wells, McGraw Hill, ISBN 07-069258-0