PHYS 220

Mechanics (4,0,0) 3 credits

Statics of particles and rigid bodies, friction, moments of inertia and distributed forces. Dynamics of particles in inertial and non-inertial frames of reference, systems of particles, kinetics and dynamics of rigid bodies, rotational motion and simple harmonic motion.

Prerequisite: PHYS 110/120 or PHYS 115/125; MATH 211