Transcription of Classical Mechanics
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Classical Mechanics An introductory course Richard Fitzpatrick Associate Professor of physics The University of Texas at Austin Contents 1 Introduction 7. Major sources: .. 7. What is Classical Mechanics ? .. 7. mks units .. 9. Standard prefixes .. 10. Other units .. 11. Precision and significant figures .. 12. Dimensional analysis .. 12. 2 Motion in 1 dimension 18. Introduction .. 18. Displacement .. 18. Velocity .. 19. Acceleration .. 21. Motion with constant velocity .. 23. Motion with constant acceleration .. 24. Free-fall under gravity .. 26. 3 Motion in 3 dimensions 32. Introduction .. 32. Cartesian coordinates .. 32. Vector displacement .. 33. Vector addition .. 34. Vector magnitude .. 35. 2. Scalar multiplication .. 35. Diagonals of a parallelogram.
Physics for scientists and engineers: R.A. Serway, and R.J. Beichner, Fifth edition, Vol. 1 (Saunders College Publishing, Orlando FL, 2000). 1.2 What is classical mechanics? Classical mechanics is the study of the motion of bodies (including the special
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