Title Statements
- Full title :Physics for mathematicians : mechanics I / Michael Spivak.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2010.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Publish or Perish
- Place of Publication:Houston, Tex
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2010.
The Physical Object
- Description:xv, 733 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780914098324, 0914098322
- oclc:ocn704264038
- LC Classification:QA808
- Dewey Decimal:530
Table of Contents
Preface -- Prologue -- Newtonian mechanics -- Newton's analysis of central forces -- Conservation laws -- The one-body and two-body problems -- Rigid bodies -- Constraints -- Philosophical and historical questions -- Oscillations -- Rigid body motion -- Non-inertial systems and fictitious forces -- Friction, friend and foe -- Analytical mechanics -- Variational principles -- Small oscillations -- Light -- The cotangent bundle -- The interplay of mechanics and optics -- Hamilton-Jacobi theory -- Canonical transformations -- Symplectic manifolds -- Liouville integrability -- Epilogue.
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