8.09 Classical Mechanics II
Fall 2007
Lecturer: Boleslaw Wyslouch
Recitation Instructor: Mauro Brigante
Lecture:
MW12.30-2
(4-145)
Recitation: F1
(24-402)
Course Content:
Formal introduction to classical mechanics, Euler-Lagrange equations, Hamilton's equations of motion used to describe central force motion and scattering. Noether's theorem. Extension to continuous and relativistic systems and classical electrodynamics.
Announcements
Special Office Hours
Dear 8.09,
There will be special Office Hours on Friday, December 14 in 6-415A, from 4 to 5 pm.
If you have a question about a particular practice exam, feel free to e-mail me beforehand, and I'll read the problem before Friday afternoon.
Mauro
There will be special Office Hours on Friday, December 14 in 6-415A, from 4 to 5 pm.
If you have a question about a particular practice exam, feel free to e-mail me beforehand, and I'll read the problem before Friday afternoon.
Mauro
Announced on 12 December 2007 5:21 p.m. by Mauro Brigante
Room for Wednesday, December 12 class is moved
Our last class on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 will take place
in Kolker Room, 26-414. Same time..
Announced on 10 December 2007 3:37 p.m. by Boleslaw Wyslouch
Final Exam
I posted some basic information about the 8.09 Final. I also
posted old final exams in the "Materials" section.
Announced on 07 December 2007 8:14 p.m. by Boleslaw Wyslouch
Homework 10 posted
Homework 10 is posted. The due date is on Friday, December 7
2007 at 5 PM.
PDF
Announced on 29 November 2007 8:30 a.m. by Boleslaw Wyslouch
Homework 9 replaced
Apologies: I had to replace two problems in Homework 9 and fix
page number. Thanks to Hyeyoun for pointing out the problems.
Announced on 21 November 2007 9:06 p.m. by Boleslaw Wyslouch