• Classical Mechanics is a textbook written by Herbert Goldstein, a professor at Columbia University. Intended for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate...
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  • Classical mechanics is a physical theory describing the motion of objects. Classical Mechanics may also refer to: Classical Mechanics (Goldstein), a 1950...
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    Herbert Goldstein (June 26, 1922 – January 12, 2005) was an American physicist and the author of the standard graduate textbook Classical Mechanics. Goldstein...
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    Classical mechanics is a physical theory describing the motion of objects such as projectiles, parts of machinery, spacecraft, planets, stars, and galaxies...
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  • This is a list of notable textbooks on classical mechanics and quantum mechanics arranged according to level and surnames of the authors in alphabetical...
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    {q}}^{i}} used in Lagrangian mechanics with (generalized) momenta. Both theories provide interpretations of classical mechanics and describe the same physical...
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    quantum information science. Quantum mechanics can describe many systems that classical physics cannot. Classical physics can describe many aspects of...
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  • libraries. In comparison, the various (2011) editions of Herbert Goldstein's Classical Mechanics are held in 1772 libraries The original edition was reviewed...
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  • Action principles (category Classical mechanics)
    principles lie at the heart of fundamental physics, from classical mechanics through quantum mechanics, particle physics, and general relativity. Action principles...
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  • quantum mechanics is an attempt to explain how the mathematical theory of quantum mechanics might correspond to experienced reality. Quantum mechanics has...
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    In physics, Lagrangian mechanics is a formulation of classical mechanics founded on the stationary-action principle (also known as the principle of least...
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  • In classical mechanics, the central-force problem is to determine the motion of a particle in a single central potential field. A central force is a force...
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    In classical mechanics, Routh's procedure or Routhian mechanics is a hybrid formulation of Lagrangian mechanics and Hamiltonian mechanics developed by...
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  • in 1993; reviewed by Sheldon Goldstein in Physics Today (1994). J. Cushing, A. Fine, S. Goldstein (eds.), Bohmian Mechanics and Quantum Theory – An Appraisal...
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    Rigid body (category Rigid bodies mechanics)
    Born rigidity Rigid rotor Rigid transformation Geometric Mechanics Classical Mechanics (Goldstein) Lorenzo Sciavicco, Bruno Siciliano (2000). "§2.4.2 Roll-pitch-yaw...
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  • Generating function (physics) (category Classical mechanics)
    bracket Goldstein, Herbert; Poole, C. P.; Safko, J. L. (2001). Classical Mechanics (3rd ed.). Addison-Wesley. p. 373. ISBN 978-0-201-65702-9. Goldstein, Herbert;...
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    Volume III: Quantum Mechanics (Definitive ed.). New York: BasicBooks. ISBN 978-0-8053-9049-0. Goldstein, Herbert (1980). Classical mechanics (2nd ed.). Reading...
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  • sufficient to obtain a complete understanding of the world. Goldstein, Sheldon (2017). "Bohmian Mechanics". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Metaphysics Research...
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  • ISSN 0002-9505. S2CID 53625857. Goldstein, Herbert; Poole, Charles P.; Safko, John L. (2002). Classical Mechanics (3rd ed.). San Francisco: Addison...
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    ISBN 978-0-226-30063-4. Goldstein, S. (1969). "Fluid Mechanics in the First Half of this Century". Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics. 1 (1): 1–28. Bibcode:1969AnRFM...
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  • Hamiltonian field theory (category Classical mechanics)
    theory is the field-theoretic analogue to classical Hamiltonian mechanics. It is a formalism in classical field theory alongside Lagrangian field theory...
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  • Hamilton–Jacobi equation (category Hamiltonian mechanics)
    formulation of classical mechanics, equivalent to other formulations such as Newton's laws of motion, Lagrangian mechanics and Hamiltonian mechanics. The Hamilton–Jacobi...
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  • Quantum Mechanics". In Zalta, Edward N. (ed.). Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. Sheldon, Goldstein (2017)...
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    ISBN 0-521-57572-9. Goldstein, Herbert (1980). Classical Mechanics (2nd ed.). San Francisco, CA: Addison Wesley. pp. 352–353. ISBN 0-201-02918-9. Goldstein, Herbert;...
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  • Monogenic system (category Classical mechanics)
    In classical mechanics, a physical system is termed a monogenic system if the force acting on the system can be modelled in a particular, especially convenient...
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  • Canonical coordinates (category Hamiltonian mechanics)
    In mathematics and classical mechanics, canonical coordinates are sets of coordinates on phase space which can be used to describe a physical system at...
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  • Herpolhode (category Classical mechanics stubs)
    construction Polhode H. Goldstein, Classical Mechanics, Addison-Wesley (1950), p. 159 ff. V. I. Arnold, Mathematical Methods of Classical Mechanics, Second edition...
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    Double-slit experiment (category Wave mechanics)
    either classical particles or classical waves. This ambiguity is considered evidence for the fundamentally probabilistic nature of quantum mechanics. This...
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  • Rheonomous (category Classical mechanics)
    t)^{2}+y^{2}}}-L=0\,\!} . Lagrangian mechanics Holonomic constraints Goldstein, Herbert (1980). Classical Mechanics (2nd ed.). United States of America:...
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  • In quantum mechanics, the angular momentum operator is one of several related operators analogous to classical angular momentum. The angular momentum...
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