Theoretical Mechanics


  Fall 2018
Physics 451/551: Theoretical Mechanics

        P. Nerem and G. A. Krafft

        Fall Term,   Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
  • Outline
  • Lecture 1-3 08/28/2018 Small Oscillations:                                   Perry Nerem
  • Lecture 4 09/13/2018 Rigid Bodies I:                                            Perry Nerem
  • Lecture 5 09/18/2018 Rigid Bodies II:                                           Perry Nerem
  • Lecture 6 09/20/2018 Phase Space and Differential Forms:         Geoff Krafft
  • Lecture 7 09/25/2018 Exterior Differentiation:                              Geoff Krafft
  • Lecture 8 09/27/2018 Manifolds and Symplectic Structures:        Geoff Krafft
  • Lecture 9 10/02/2018 Poisson Brackets:                                       Geoff Krafft
  • Lecture 10 10/04/2018 Canonical Transformations:                      Geoff Krafft
  • Lecture 11 10/11/2018 Action-angle Variables and Exam Prep:    Geoff Krafft
  • Lecture 12 10/16/2018 Strings I:                                                   Perry Nerem
  • No Lecture 10/18/2018 Mid-Term Exam
  • Lecture 13 10/23/2018 Strings II:                                                  Perry Nerem
  • Lecture 14 10/25/2018 Strings III:                                       Perry Nerem
  • Lecture 15 10/30/2018 Strings IV:                                     Perry Nerem
  • Lecture 18 11/13/2018 Sound Waves I:                                         Geoff Krafft
  • Lecture 19 12/04/2018 Practice Problems:                                    Geoff Krafft