Classical Mechanics: Third Edition

Author: Goldstein (H. Goldstein)
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: "Classical Mechanics" (Reprint Edition) (3rd Edition) consists of 13 chapters and can be used as a textbook for classical mechanics courses in physics majors. It is particularly suitable for schools that carry out bilingual teaching and is also an essential reference book for those who aspire to study abroad. "Classical Mechanics" by Herbert Goldstein of Columbia University in the United States is a highly renowned textbook on classical mechanics, which has been widely used by universities around the world for a long time. This reprint edition is the 3rd edition published in 2002. Compared with the previous two editions, the 3rd edition makes many adjustments while retaining the basic content of classical mechanics. For example, it adds a chapter on chaos; introduces discussions on methods for new research topics, such as tensors and group theory; and appropriately compresses and adjusts some content from the second edition. The book consists of 13 chapters and can be used as a textbook for classical mechanics courses in physics majors. It is particularly suitable for schools that carry out bilingual teaching and is also an essential reference book for those who aspire to study abroad.