Guide to Mechanics

A sound knowledge of Mechanics is fundamental to an understanding of much of physics and engineering. This book takes the reader through the fundamentals of the subject in as informal a manner as possible, without sacrificing mathematical rigour. The second edition has new material on orbits, rigid...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dyke, Phil, Whitworth, Roger (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Macmillan Education UK 2001, 2001
Edition:Second Edition
Series:Palgrave Mathematical Guides
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:A sound knowledge of Mechanics is fundamental to an understanding of much of physics and engineering. This book takes the reader through the fundamentals of the subject in as informal a manner as possible, without sacrificing mathematical rigour. The second edition has new material on orbits, rigid body mechanics and non linear dynamics to produce a more comprehensive text that serves the needs of undergraduate students of mathematics, physics and engineering
Physical Description:368 p online resource
ISBN:9781403990358