Variational Principles in Classical Mechanics
Variational Principles in Classical Mechanics
by Douglas Cline
eBook Details:
Publisher: River Campus Libraries 2017
ISBN/ASIN: 0998837253
ISBN-13: 9780998837253
Number of pages: 587
License(s):CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
eBook Description:
This book introduces variational principles, and illustrates the intellectual beauty, the remarkable power, and the broad scope, of applying variational principles to classical mechanics. Applications presented cover a wide variety of topics, as well as extensions to accommodate relativistic mechanics, and quantum theory.