Classical Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum
- United Kingdom, Penguin: 2014.
- 238p
The nature of classical physics Spaces, trigonometry, and vectors Motion Integral calculus Dynamics Partial differentiation Systems of more than one particle Energy The principle of least action Symmetries and conservation laws Hamiltonian mechanics and time-translation invariance The phase space fluid and the Gibbs-Liouville Theorem Poisson brackets, angular momentum, and symmetries Electric and magnetic forces Appendix 1. Central forces and planetary orbits