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* A great introduction is: http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/classical/texfiles/2005/book/classical.pdf | * A great introduction is: http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/classical/texfiles/2005/book/classical.pdf | ||
* and a great textbook is Morin: Introduction to Classical Mechanics and also | * and a great textbook is Morin: Introduction to Classical Mechanics and also | ||
- | * Classical Mechanics by John Taylor | + | * Classical Mechanics by John Taylor. |
+ | * Another great textbook is the [[http://www.feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/I_toc.html|first volume of the Feynman lectures]]. | ||
* Symmetry in Mechanics: "A Gentle, Modern Introduction" by Singer | * Symmetry in Mechanics: "A Gentle, Modern Introduction" by Singer | ||
* A great resource to understand many of the most important mechanics systems is https://www.myphysicslab.com/. It's a collection of physics simulations, where you can modify the model parameters etc. | * A great resource to understand many of the most important mechanics systems is https://www.myphysicslab.com/. It's a collection of physics simulations, where you can modify the model parameters etc. | ||
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Its position, which we call $q$, depends on the time $t\in\mathbb{R}$. | Its position, which we call $q$, depends on the time $t\in\mathbb{R}$. | ||
- | Therefore, the poistion defines a function, | + | Therefore, the position defines a function, |
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q \colon \mathbb{R}\longrightarrow\mathbb{R}^n. | q \colon \mathbb{R}\longrightarrow\mathbb{R}^n. |