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Introduction to theoretical mechanics
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- New York : McGraw-Hill, 1954
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- 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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- ocm00245285
- Includes bibliography.
- Fundamental principles -- Statics of a particle -- Statics of rigid bodies -- Statics of the suspended string or cable -- Work and the stability of equilibrium -- Motion of a particle in a uniform field -- Oscillatory motion of a particle in one dimension -- Motion of a system of particles -- Motion of a rigid body in a plane -- Motion of a particle under the action of a central force -- Accelerated reference systems and constrained motion of a particle -- Motion of a rigid body in three dimensions -- Generalized coordinates -- Vibrating systems and normal coordinates -- Vibrating strings and wave motion -- Appendix I. Area and volume elements in common coordinate systems -- Appendix II. Elements of ordinary differential equations -- Appendix III. Note on hyperbolic functions -- Appendix IV. Commonly employed expressions involving partial derivatives -- Appendix V. Note on Fourier series