Book:T.W.B. Kibble/Classical Mechanics/Third Edition

T.W.B. Kibble: Classical Mechanics (3rd Edition)

Published $\text {1985}$, Longman Scientific & Technical

ISBN 0-582-45023-3

Subject Matter

• Classical Mechanics

Contents

Preface

List of Symbols

Useful constants and units

1 Introduction

2 Linear motion

3 Energy and angular momentum

4 Central conservative forces

5 Rotating frames

6 Potential theory

7 The two-body problem

8 Many-body systems

9 Rigid bodies

10 Lagrangian mechanics

11 Small oscillations and normal modes

12 Hamiltonian mechanics

Appendix: Vectors

Bibliography

Answers to problems

Index