2024 Spring PHYSICS 105 001 LEC 001

Spring 2024

PHYSICS 105 001 - LEC 001

Analytic Mechanics

Edgar Knobloch

Jan 16, 2024 - May 03, 2024
Tu, Th
12:30 pm - 01:59 pm
Physics Building 4
Class #:18791
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Physics

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 75
Enrolled: 53
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 128
Waitlist Max: 10
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 8 hours of outside work hours per week.

Final Exam

THU, MAY 9TH
03:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Stanley 106

Other classes by Edgar Knobloch

+ 1 Independent Study

Course Catalog Description

Newtonian mechanics, motion of a particle in one, two, and three dimensions, Lagrange’s equations, Hamilton's equations, central force motion, moving coordinate systems, mechanics of continuous media, oscillations, normal modes, rigid body dynamics, tensor analysis techniques. Some knowledge of Python required for homework assignments. Students who have not taken Physics 77 or Data Science 8 are encouraged to complete the Python tutorials provided by the Physics Department.

Class Notes

Prerequisites: Physics 5A, 5B, 5C or 7A, 7B, 7C

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Requirements class fulfills

Meets Physical Science, L&S Breadth

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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