A bunch of Classical Mechanics online Resources( lecture notes)

In summary, there are numerous online resources available for learning Classical Mechanics, ranging from comprehensive lecture notes to video tutorials and interactive simulations. These resources cover a wide range of topics, from basic principles to advanced concepts, and are designed to help students understand and apply the fundamental laws of motion and energy. With the accessibility and convenience of these online resources, students can supplement their studies and enhance their understanding of Classical Mechanics at their own pace.
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http://www.phys.psu.edu/~lammert/419/notes.html"

http://www.physto.se/~ingemar/anmek.pdf"

http://www.phy.ohiou.edu/~rollinsr/phys605/"

http://farside.ph.utexas.edu/teaching/336k/336k.html"

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

http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~golwala/ph106ab/#mozTocId421895"

http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/classical/"

http://www.courses.fas.harvard.edu/~phys16/"

http://www.physics.rutgers.edu/grad/507/gettext.shtml"
 
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Giovanni Gallovoti written a clear, free online, "advanced" text on mechanics filled with clarity and exercises.

http://ipparco.roma1.infn.it/pagine/deposito/2007/elements.pdf

Note: This book is NOT as advanced as Marsden or Arnold, but it is more advanced than Goldstein or Jose/Saletan. Read it, you will not be disappointed.
 
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Andrew Lewis: http://www.mast.queensu.ca/~andrew/teaching/math439/notes.shtml"

A VERY rigorous mathematical treatment of Lagrangian Mechanics. You should also read it if you want an axiomatic knowledge of Newtonian Mechanics and Galilean Spacetime.
 
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1. What is classical mechanics?

Classical mechanics is a branch of physics that deals with the motion and behavior of objects under the influence of forces. It is based on the principles of Newton's laws of motion and is used to understand and predict the motion of objects in the physical world.

2. What are some online resources for learning classical mechanics?

Some popular online resources for learning classical mechanics include lecture notes from universities such as MIT and Stanford, online courses from platforms like Coursera and EdX, and YouTube channels like Khan Academy and Crash Course.

3. Are there any specific lecture notes that are highly recommended for learning classical mechanics?

While there are many great lecture notes available online, some highly recommended ones include "Classical Mechanics" by Prof. Walter Lewin at MIT and "Theoretical Mechanics" by Prof. Leonard Susskind at Stanford. These notes are comprehensive and cover all the important topics in classical mechanics.

4. Can I use online resources to supplement my studies in classical mechanics?

Absolutely! Online resources can be a great supplement to your studies in classical mechanics. They offer different perspectives and explanations, as well as additional practice problems and examples to reinforce your understanding.

5. Are there any interactive resources for learning classical mechanics online?

Yes, there are many interactive resources available online for learning classical mechanics. Some examples include simulations and virtual labs that allow you to visualize and experiment with different physical scenarios, as well as online forums and discussion boards where you can ask questions and engage with other learners.

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