The Net Advance of Physics:
CLASSICAL MECHANICS

MECHANICS: CLASSICAL:

• General: Introductory:
  • Classical Mechanics by Rod Nave [HyperPhysics, Georgia State University]

• General: Introductory: First-Year Textbooks:
  • Classical mechanics: An introductory course by Richard Fitzpatrick [University of Texas]
  • Introduction to Mechanics of Particles and Systems by Costas J. Papachristou [Hellenic Naval Academy, 2017] 239 pp., with solved problems. [PDF]

• General:
  • Ivanov's Physics Encyclopedia @ Net Advance of Physics
  • Classical mechanics [Wikipedia]
  • Classical Mechanics Bibliography by Robert Harr [Wayne State University]
  • Three lectures on Newton's laws by Sergey S. Kokarev [2009/05]
  • Foundations of Newtonian Dynamics: An Axiomatic Approach for the Thinking Student by C. J. Papachristou [2012/05]
  • Classical Mechanics by D. G. C. McKeon [2012/08]
  • Lecture Notes on Mathematical Methods of Classical Physics by Vicente Cortés and Alexander S. Haupt [2016/12] 105 pp.

• General: Textbooks: Rosu (in Spanish) 99/06;
  • Classical Mechanics by Haret C. Rosu [1999] 131 pages. Also available in Spanish.
  • New Foundations for Classical Mechanics by David Hestenes [Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1999] Notable for its use of Clifford algebra.
  • Problems in mechanics of particles and bodies by Yu. I. Belchenko et al. [2010/04] In Russian.
  • Fundamental Physics by Badis Ydri [2016/03] 286 pp., in Arabic. 'This book includes my lectures, together with their problem sets and solutions, on 1) classical mechanics (one semester), 2) thermodynamics and statistical mechanics (one semester), and 3) quantum mechanics (one semester), which I have been giving to graduate students of theoretical physics at Annaba University since 2010.'
  • Mechanics and special relativity: tutorial problems with solutions by Z. K. Silagadze [2017/11] 260 pp., in Russian.

• Type: SOLID:
  • Thirty Years of the Finite Volume Method for Solid Mechanics by Philip Cardiff and Ismet Demirdžić [2018/10]

• Aspects: HAMILTON-JACOBI EQUATIONS; HAMILTON'S EQUATIONS; KINEMATICS; LAGRANGE'S EQUATIONS;

• Aspects: BRACKETS: POISSON:
  • Classical Mechanics by D. G. C. McKeon [2012/08]

• Aspects: CANONICAL TRANSFORMATIONS:
  • Classical Mechanics by D. G. C. McKeon [2012/08]

• Aspects: HIDDEN SYMMETRIES:
  • Hidden Symmetries of Dynamics in Classical and Quantum Physics by Marco Cariglia [Reviews of Modern Physics 86, 1283 (2014)]

• Aspects: INTERNAL FORCES:
  • On the work of internal forces by Julio Guemez et al. [European Journal of Physics 36, 045008 (2015)]

• Aspects: LINKAGES:
  • Statics and kinematics of frameworks in Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometry by Ivan Izmestiev [2017/07]
  • A Survey on the Theory of Bonds [i.e. mechanical linkages] by Zija Li et al. [IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information 35, 279 (2018)]

• Aspects: SIMPLE MACHINES: Introductory:
  • Simple Machines and Motor Lessons for Students Homepage with links to various sites. [ASAP Motors]
  • Simple Machines Used in Automobiles by Daniel Watson. With links to other sites. [Kanetix]

• Re: ARCHITECTURE:
  • What is the shape of a cupola? by R. López [2021/11]

• Re: GEOMETRY:
  • A Primer on Geometric Mechanics by Christian Lessig [2012/06]

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