Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Prefaces
- Introduction
- 1 The Newtonian method
- 2 Space, time and vector notation
- 3 Force, mass and the law of motion
- 4 Newtonian relativity
- 5 Newtonian gravitation
- 6 Particle dynamics
- 7 Systems of several particles
- 8 Rigid body dynamics
- 9 Analytical dynamics
- 10 Variational principles
- 11 Hamilton–Jacobi theory
- Appendix list of basic results and definitions
- Suggestions for further reading
- Index
6 - Particle dynamics
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 October 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Prefaces
- Introduction
- 1 The Newtonian method
- 2 Space, time and vector notation
- 3 Force, mass and the law of motion
- 4 Newtonian relativity
- 5 Newtonian gravitation
- 6 Particle dynamics
- 7 Systems of several particles
- 8 Rigid body dynamics
- 9 Analytical dynamics
- 10 Variational principles
- 11 Hamilton–Jacobi theory
- Appendix list of basic results and definitions
- Suggestions for further reading
- Index
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- Chapter
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- The Theory of Classical Dynamics , pp. 103 - 131Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1985