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MATH 561 Analytical Mechanics (4 credits)

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Offered by: Mathematics and Statistics (Faculty of Science)

Overview

Mathematics & Statistics (Sci) : Basic differential geometry. Lagrangian formulation: Euler-Lagrange equations, Noether's theorem, applications. Hamiltonian formalism: symplectic forms and Legendre transformation, symmetry and conserved quantities, completely integrable systems, Poisson brackets.

Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2010-2011 academic year.

  • Prerequisites: MATH 354 and MATH 380 or instructor's approval
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