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Mechanics

  • Textbook
  • © 1995

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Authors:
  1. Phil Dyke
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Part of the book series: College Work Out Series (CWOS)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Revision of Preliminary Ideas

    • Phil Dyke
    Pages 1-9

  3. Statics

    • Phil Dyke
    Pages 10-24

  4. Motion Under Gravity

    • Phil Dyke
    Pages 25-41

  5. Linear Momentum

    • Phil Dyke
    Pages 42-57

  6. Variable Mass

    • Phil Dyke
    Pages 58-69

  7. Vibrations

    • Phil Dyke
    Pages 70-92

  8. Circular Motion and Rotating Axes

    • Phil Dyke
    Pages 93-109

  9. Orbits

    • Phil Dyke
    Pages 110-126

  10. Rigid Bodies

    • Phil Dyke
    Pages 127-149

  11. Energy, Impulse and Stability

    • Phil Dyke
    Pages 150-167

  12. Lagrangian Dynamics

    • Phil Dyke
    Pages 168-191

  13. Non-linear Dynamics

    • Phil Dyke
    Pages 192-205

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 206-215
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About this book

Work Out Mechanics is a course companion for undergraduate mathematics students. The basics are revised before the book moves on to the more advanced facets of the subject. The key features of this book are learning through worked examples followed by extensive self-testing. A particular emphasis is placed on the application of theory to practice. Written by an experienced lecturer this book will be an essential and to all students studying undergraduate level mechanics for the first time.

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