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PHYS-5354: Classical Mechanics

Description: Theory of classical Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics of particles and rigid bodies, including canonical transformations and Hamilton-Jacobi theory. Consent required.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: PHYS-5464, PHYS-5725, PHYS-6455, PHYS-6456

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.27 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 28.78%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Patrick Huber202150.5%38.9%6.1%0.0%4.4%0.0%3.303
Hans Robinson202437.2%54.0%6.7%0.0%2.1%0.0%3.233

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2019Fall 2020Fall 2021Fall 2022Fall 2023Fall 2024Term050% W