Physics Courses

Theoretical Mechanics 2.


Code: F 411
Department: Department of Theoretical Physics
Course director: Iván Gyémánt
Credits: 3
Semester: 4th
Hours/week: 2+1
Prerequisities: Theoretical Mechanics 1.
Type of assessment: K, G

Course description:
Mechanics of rigid bodies: inertial tensor, gyroscopes. The heavy symmetrical top. Mechanics of deformable bodies: dilation and stress tensors. Basic equations of motion of elastic bodies. Oscillations of strings and membranes. Waves in isotropic elastic bodies. Mechanics of liquids: Equations of motion and conservation laws. Plane potential flows. Nonideal liquids. Viscosity tensor and Navier-Stokes equations. Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations for continuous systems and fields. Noether's theorem. Gauge transformations.

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