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Spring 2013 PHYS 325

SectionTypeTimesDaysLocationInstructor
A LEC 02:00 PM  - 03:20 PM T R   151 Loomis Laboratory  Richard Weaver
D0 DIS 04:00 PM  - 04:50 PM M   236 Loomis Laboratory  Mark Schubel
D1 DIS 04:00 PM  - 04:50 PM M   139 Loomis Laboratory  Agustinus Sahanggamu
D2 DIS 05:00 PM  - 05:50 PM M   139 Loomis Laboratory  Agustinus Sahanggamu
D3 DIS 06:00 PM  - 06:50 PM M   139 Loomis Laboratory  Agustinus Sahanggamu
D4 DIS 07:00 PM  - 07:50 PM M   139 Loomis Laboratory  Mark Schubel
D5 DIS 08:00 PM  - 08:50 PM M   139 Loomis Laboratory  Mark Schubel

Web Page http://courses.physics.illinois.edu/phys325/
Official Description Kinematics and dynamics of classical systems, including a review of Newtonian kinematics and dynamics. Three dimensional motion, variable mass, and conservation laws; damped and periodically driven oscillations; gravitational potential of extended objects and motion in rotating frames of reference; Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics. Prerequisite: PHYS 225; credit or concurrent registration in MATH 285.
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