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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: 19

Average GPA: 3.27 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 27.01%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.26%

Djordje Minic201153.8%38.4%7.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.441
Hans Robinson202329.1%57.8%10.1%0.0%3.1%0.0%3.102
Tetsuro Mizutani201032.9%59.6%5.9%0.0%1.7%0.0%3.225
Giti Khodaparast201734.6%49.1%15.0%1.4%0.0%0.0%3.146
Tatsu Takeuchi200580.0%10.0%10.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.671
Patrick Huber202160.4%30.5%4.6%0.0%3.3%1.3%3.454

Grade Distribution Over Time