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Malthe-Sorenssen, Anders, 1969-

Elementary mechanics using Python : a modern course combining analytical and numerical techniques / [electronic resource] Anders Malthe-Sørenssen - Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2015 - 1 online resource (xiii, 590 pages) : illustrations (some color) - Undergraduate lecture notes in physics, 2192-4791 . - Undergraduate lecture notes in physics .

Includes index

Introduction -- Getting started with programming -- Units and measurement -- Motion in one dimension -- Forces in one dimension -- Motion in two and three dimensions -- Forces in two and three dimensions -- Constrained motion -- Forces and constrained motion -- Work -- Energy -- Momentum, impulse, and collisions -- Multiparticle systems -- Rotational motion -- Rotation of rigid bodies -- Dynamics of rigid bodies -- Proofs -- Solutions

ISBN: 9783319195964 (E-book)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
MECHANICS--MATHEMATICAL MODELS
PYTHON (COMPUTER PROGRAM LANGUAGE)
PHYSICS
MECHANICS
NUMERICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS
MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN PHYSICS

LC Class. No.: QA 805 / M34E 2015