Honors Classical Mechanics
from special relativity to newtonian mechanics
$504.01
- Hardcover
232 pages
- Release Date
3 March 2026
Summary
Honors Classical Mechanics: A Modern Approach
A modern introduction to classical mechanics that allows students to develop confidence, a broad mathematical tool kit, and a correct physical intuition while working in a collaborative and supportive environment
Undergraduate physics students must often “unlearn” aspects of classical mechanics as they progress through college and graduate school. This book, by introducing classical mechanics as the limiting case…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691277226 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0691277222 |
| Author: | Henry J. Frisch |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 3 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 178mm |
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Critics Review
”“A radical reordering of the logical flow of classical mechanics, emphasizing that even the ‘mundane’ elements ultimately arise from the elegant structure of space and time. Students who want a deeper picture of why mechanics looks like it does will be inspired by this treatment.“—Robert Owen, Oberlin College”
About The Author
Henry J. Frisch
Henry J. Frisch is professor of physics at the University of Chicago. He is the recipient of a College Quantrell Prize for Excellence in Teaching and the University Provost’s Teaching Award.
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