2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

PHYC 330 Mechanics

Basic concepts of mechanics, general motion of particles in three dimensions. Simple and damped harmonic motion. Particle dynamics in noninertial frames of reference, central forces. Dynamics of systems of particles. Motion of rigid bodies in three dimensions. Dynamics of oscillation systems.

Prerequisite: PHYC 120 and MATH 166.

Credits

3