companion to goldtsein

[pardesi]

I am reading Goldstein it wu dbe great if someone tells me some otehr book which i cud read along with it so that i am assured what i understood out of goldstein is right?

[Oberst Villa]

No book, but free downloadable lecture notes:

http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/tong/dynamics.htm

[Daverz]

Landau and Lifschitz, Mechancis. A wonderful book.

Dover also has a couple good mechanics texts, e. g.:

http://www.amazon.com/Classical-Dynamics-Donald-T-Greenwood/dp/0486696901

[qspeechc]

I second Landau & Lipshitz.
Also check out 'Analytical Dynamics: A New Approach' by Udwadia and Kalaba.