LEC # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
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1–4 | Review of Analytical Mechanics | Problem Set 1 due one day before Lecture 4 |
5–7 | Rigid Body Dynamics | Problem Set 2 due one day before Lecture 6 |
8–9 | Vibrations & Oscillations | Problem Set 3 due one day before Lecture 8 |
9–13 | Canonical Transformations, Hamilton-Jacobi Equations, and Action-Angle Variable |
Problem Set 4 due one day before Lecture 10 Problem Set 5 due one day before Lecture 13 |
13–14 | Perturbation Theory | Problem Set 6 due one day before Lecture 14 |
15 | Fluid Mechanics | |
16 | Midterm Exam Review | |
Midterm Exam | ||
17–20 | Fluid Mechanics (cont.) | Problem Set 7 due one day before Lecture 20 |
21–26 | Chaos |
Problem Set 8 due one day before Lecture 21 Problem Set 9 due one day before Lecture 23 Problem Set 10 due one day before Lecture 26 |
Final Exam |