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A Primer of Analytical Mechanics

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128 pages
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5 hours

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Focusing on the advantages of Analytical Mechanics over Newtonian Mechanics, the book emphasizes its efficiency through five key achievements. It offers a minimal coordinate system that eliminates constraint forces, presents form invariance to address fictitious forces, and condenses dynamics into a single scalar function. Additionally, it explores first-order evolution equations governed by the Hamiltonian function and highlights the benefits of Hamiltonian canonical algebra in simplifying dynamical problems, including the interplay between symmetries and conservation laws.

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A Primer of Analytical Mechanics, Franco Strocchi

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2018
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