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Mechanics and Electrodynamics. Mechanics and Electrodynamics
โ Scribed by L D Landau and E.M. Lifshitz (Auth.)
- Publisher
- Pergamon Press
- Year
- 1972
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 284
- Edition
- 1st
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
PREFACE, Pages ix-x
TRANSLATOR'S NOTE, Page xi
NOTATION, Page xiii
CHAPTER 1 - THE EQUATIONS OF MOTION, Pages 3-16
CHAPTER 2 - CONSERVATION LAWS, Pages 17-27
CHAPTER 3 - INTEGRATION OF THE EQUATIONS OF MOTION, Pages 28-39
CHAPTER 4 - COLLISIONS BETWEEN PARTICLES, Pages 40-49
CHAPTER 5 - SMALL OSCILLATIONS, Pages 50-76
CHAPTER 6 - MOTION OF A RIGID BODY, Pages 77-102
CHAPTER 7 - THE CANONICAL EQUATIONS, Pages 103-111
CHAPTER 8 - THE PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVITY, Pages 112-135
CHAPTER 9 - RELATIVISTIC MECHANICS, Pages 136-148
CHAPTER 10 - CHARGES IN ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS, Pages 151-172
CHAPTER 11 - THE ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EQUATIONS, Pages 173-190
CHAPTER 12 - CONSTANT ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS, Pages 191-212
CHAPTER 13 - ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES, Pages 213-247
CHAPTER 14 - RADIATION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES, Pages 248-276
INDEX, Pages 277-282
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