Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

--- theories:classical_mechanics [2018/05/05 14:03]
jakobadmin ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation
+++ theories:classical_mechanics [2023/05/20 03:16] (current)
50.24.47.35 [Formulations]
@@ Line 2: / Line 2: @@
 <tabbox Formulations>
-There are different ways of describing quantum mechanics. Each has its individual strength and weaknesses, but in terms of observable predictions, they are all equivalent.
+There are different ways of describing classical mechanics. Each has its individual strength and weaknesses, but in terms of observable predictions, they are all equivalent.
   * [[theories:classical_mechanics:newtonian]]  $\leftrightarrow$ classical mechanics in real space
@@ Line 20: / Line 20: @@
 | AA|~@2| Hamilton's equation, canonical transformation, generating functions, Noether's theorem in the Hamiltonian formalism, phase space |AA=[[theories:classical_mechanics:hamiltonian]]
 </diagram>
+----
+**Reading Recommendations**
+  * The best book that gives a grand tour of classical mechanics is The Lazy Universe by Coopersmith
+<tabbox History>
+  * A History of Mechanics by Dugas
 </tabbox>