Lecture 6 - Law of Conservation of Energy in Higher Dimensions
author: Ramamurti Shankar,
Department of Applied Physics, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Yale University
recorded by: Yale University
published: June 3, 2010, recorded: September 2006, views: 3631
released under terms of: Creative Commons Attribution No Derivatives (CC-BY-ND)
recorded by: Yale University
published: June 3, 2010, recorded: September 2006, views: 3631
released under terms of: Creative Commons Attribution No Derivatives (CC-BY-ND)
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The discussion on the Law of Conservation of Energy continues but is applied in higher dimensions. The notion of a function with two variables is reviewed. Conservative forces are explained and students are taught how to recognize and manufacture them.
Reading assignment:
Wolfson and Pasachoff, Physics with Modern Physics, chapter 8.
Resources: Problem Set 3 [PDF] Problem Set 3 Solutions [PDF]
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