| Educational guide School of Engineering |
english |
| Degree in Mathematical and Physical Engineering (2021) |
 Subjects |
| CLASSICAL MECHANICS |
| Contents |
| IDENTIFYING DATA | 2023_24 |
| Subject | CLASSICAL MECHANICS | Code | 17274106 | |||||
| Study programme |
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Cycle | 1st | |||||
| Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
| 6 | Compulsory | Second | 1Q |
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| Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
| Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
| Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
| Topic | Sub-topic |
| Special relativity | • Pre-relativistic physics • Relativistic kinematics • Relativistic mechanics |
| Langrangian mechanics | • Principle of least action and Euler-Lagrange equations • Constrains, generalized coordinates, forces and momenta • Symmetry and conservation laws: Noether’s theorem • Lagrangian formulation of special relativity |
| Hamiltonian mechanics | • Legendre transformations and Hamilton’s equations of motion • Hamilton-Jacobi equation • Hamiltonian formulation of special relativity |
| The central force problem | • Two-body problem • Kepler problem: Inverse square-law of force • Three-body problem |
