PHY 711 Classical mechanics and mathematical methods
PHY 711 Classical Mechanics and Mathematical Methods
MWF 10 AM-10:50 AM
OPL 103
http://www.wfu.edu/~natalie/f19phy711/
Instructor:
Natalie Holzwarth
Phone:
758-5510
Office:
300 OPL
e-mail:
natalie@wfu.edu
Lecture Notes
Lecture 1 -- Welcome --
PP
PDF
Maple example
Lecture 2 -- Scattering theory --
PP
PDF
Lecture 3 -- Scattering in lab and CM --
PP
PDF
Maple plot
Lecture 4 -- Rutherford scattering cross section --
PP
PDF
Lecture 5 -- Non-inertial coordinate systems --
PP
PDF
Lecture 6 -- Calculus of variation --
PP
PDF
Lecture 7 -- Calculus of variation and Hamilton's principle --
PP
PDF
Lecture 8 -- Lagrangian formulation of mechanics --
PP
PDF
Lecture 9 -- Lagrangian formulation of mechanics --
PP
PDF
Lecture 10 -- Lagrangian formulation of mechanics --
PP
PDF
Lecture 11 -- Lagrangian formulation of mechanics --
PP
PDF
Lecture 12 -- Lagrangian formulation of mechanics --
PP
PDF
Andersen paper
Nose' paper
Lecture 13 -- Canonical transformations --
PP
PDF
Lecture 14 -- Oscillations near equilibrium --
PP
PDF
Lecture 15 -- Normal modes of vibration --
PP
PDF
Lecture 16 -- The wave equation --
PP
PDF
Lecture 17 -- Sturm-Liouville equations --
PP
PDF
Lecture 18 -- Green's function methods --
PP
PDF
Lecture 19 -- Fourier Transforms --
PP
PDF
Lecture 20 -- Review --
PP
PDF
Lecture 21 -- Laplace transforms; contour integration --
PP
PDF
Lecture 22 -- More contour integration --
PP
PDF
Lecture 23 -- Rigid body motion --
PP
PDF
Lecture 24 -- Rigid body motion --
PP
PDF
Lecture 25 -- Elastic membranes --
PP
PDF
Lecture 26 -- Fluid mechanics --
PP
PDF
Lecture 27 -- Fluid mechanics --
PP
PDF
Lecture 28 -- Sound waves --
PP
PDF
Lecture 29 -- Sound waves --
PP
PDF
Lecture 30 -- Non-linear waves and shocks --
PP
PDF
Lecture 31 -- Surface waves on water --
PP
PDF
Lecture 32 -- Surface waves on water; solitons --
PP
PDF
Lecture 33 -- Heat equation --
PP
PDF
Lecture 34 -- Navier-Stokes equation --
PP
PDF
Lecture 35 -- Review --
PP
PDF
Return to main web page for PHY 711
Last modfied: Sunday, 24-Nov-2019 21:40:36 EST