For Spring 2024. Likely still mostly accurate
- Professor: Dr. Charles Martin
- Office Hours: 11am-1pm Monday
- Also has other office hours 1-3pm Wednesday
- TA: Hiroka
- Office Hours: 1-3pm Tuesday
- Undergrad Facilitator: Kevin
- Office Hours: 3-5Pm Friday
Textbook:
Theoretical Mechanics Book.pdf
Notes:
2024-01-23 Lagrangian Mechanics
2024-01-26 Calc. of Variations
2024-01-30 Calc. of Variations Continued
2024-02-02 General Coordinates Continued
2024-02-06 Hamilton and Conservation
2024-02-09 Angular and Hamiltonian
Exam 1!
2024-02-23 Central forces cont.
2024-02-27 Collisions (mostly complete)
2024-03-01 Non-Inertial reference frames (very incomplete)
2024-03-19 Rotating Rigid Bodies
2024-03-22 Parallel Axis Theorem
2024-03-29 Coupled Oscillations (and exam logistics)
Exam 2!
2024-04-05 General Coupled Oscillations
2024-04-09 Coupled Oscillations Cont.
Exam Information:
Theoretical Mechanics Exam 1 Resources