Classical Mechanics with Maple /

Many problems in classical mechanics can now be readily solved using computers. This text integrates Maple, a general-purpose symbolic computation program, into the traditional sophomore- or junior-level mechanics course. Intended primarily as a supplement to a standard text, it discusses all the to...

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Main Author: Greene, Ronald L.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1995.
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Summary:Many problems in classical mechanics can now be readily solved using computers. This text integrates Maple, a general-purpose symbolic computation program, into the traditional sophomore- or junior-level mechanics course. Intended primarily as a supplement to a standard text, it discusses all the topics usually covered in the course and shows how to solve problems using Maple and how to display solutions graphically to gain further insight. The text is self-contained and can also be used for self-study or as the primary text in a mechanics course.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 173 pages 55 illustrations)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-168) and index.
ISBN:9781461242369 (electronic bk.)
1461242363 (electronic bk.)