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MATH343 (W2)
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Advanced Mechanics |
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To consider the mathematical formulation of problems arising in mechanics. |
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The dynamics of mechanical systems. Hamiltonian mechanics. Hilbert spaces, bases. Operator representation of quantum mechanics, change of representation. Factorization. Symmetries and algebras. Perturbation methods. Introduction to chaos. |
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Class tests and/or assignments (33%), 3 h exam (67%). |
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30% Class mark, 80% attendance at lectures & tutorials. |
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in Semester 2. |