PHYS502 ANALYTICAL MECHANICS
    
       | Course Code: | 2300502 | 
    
       | METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3(3-0) | 
    
       | ECTS Credit: | 8.0 | 
    
       | Department: | Physics | 
    
       | Language of Instruction: | English | 
    
       | Level of Study: | Graduate | 
    
       | Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. ÝSMAÝL TURAN | 
    
       | Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. | 
Course Content
Lagrange's equation. central force problem. Rigid body problem. small oscillations. Hamilton's equations. canonical transformations. Hamilton-Jacobi theory. introduction to continuous systems and fields.