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An introduction to mechanics / Daniel Kleppner, Robert J. Kolenkow.
| Author/creator | Kleppner, Daniel |
| Other author | Kolenkow, Robert J. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2010. |
| Description | xxii, 546 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | List of examples -- Vectors and kinematics: a few mathematical preliminaries -- Newton's laws: the foundations of Newtonian mechanics -- Momentum -- Work and energy -- Some mathematical aspects of force and energy -- Angular momentum and fixed axis rotation -- Rigid body motion and the conservation of angular momentum -- Noninertial systems and fictitious forces -- Central force motion -- The harmonic oscillator -- The special theory of relativity -- Relativistic kinematics -- Relativistic momentum and energy -- Four-vectors and relativistic invariance. |
| General note | Originally published: 1973. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| ISBN | 9780521198219 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0521198216 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QA805 .K54 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |