The Variational Principles of Mechanics
Philosophic, less formalistic approach to analytical mechanics offers model of clear, scholarly exposition at graduate level with coverage of basics, calculus of variations, principle of virtual work, equations of motion, more.
Philosophic, less formalistic approach to analytical mechanics offers model of clear, scholarly exposition at graduate level with coverage of basics, calculus of variations, principle of virtual work, equations of motion, more.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780486650678 (0486650677)
Publish date: March 1st 1986
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 418
Edition language: English
The really great thing about this book is that while it is a full on textbook of the subject, it discusses the history and philosophy of the subject as well as presenting the mathematical formalism, something very uncommon. I used to have this Dover edition, now I have an older one that I like less...
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