University Physics Notes - Classical Mechanics

University Physics Notes: Classical Mechanics

Equations of Circular Motion	Moments of Inertia of Some Basic Shapes
Proof of Law of Conservation of Momentum	Damped and Forced Vibrations
Making Equations Dimensionless	The Hamiltonian
Principle of Least Action	The Lagrangian Equation of Motion
The Rocket Equation	Canonical Transformations
An Example of a Time Dependent Lagrangian / Hamiltonian	Infinitesimal Canonical Transformations
Generating Functions for Transformations of Coordinates	Generalised Coordinates
Possible Forms of Generating Functions	Finding a Generating Function From a Given Canonical Transformations
Introduction to Perturbation Theory	The Relationships Between Different Generating Functions
Time Dependent Canonical Transformations	Introduction to Angle Action Variables
Preservation of Area by Time Independent Systems