Title: |
BEM26H, Analytical Mechanics |
Institution: |
University of Nairobi, Kenya |
Level: |
Degree, continuing education. |
Description: |
Central forces and planetary motion, moving co-ordinate systems, attraction and potential, calculus of variations, linear and on-linear oscillations, Hamilton's principles, Langrange's equations, Hamilton-Jacobi theory, rigid body dynamics. Assessment is by assignments and examination. Programmes for which this course is required or in which it can be included: Bachelor of Education (Arts).
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Languages: |
English |
Media and methods employed:
Printed text, face-to-face tutorials, audio cassettes, residential schools. |
Printed correspondence texts prepared by/for institution, face-to-face tutoring, audio cassettes, residential schools, tutorial support. |
Administrative information: |
This is a one unit course and requires approximately 70 hours of study. |
Classification: |
070430 PHYSICS 070315 CALCULUS, ANALYSIS, DYNAMICS |
Date: |
1 July 1993 ymmm
Source: University of Nairobi Syllabus
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