GOLDSTEIN,HERBERT creator text NEW DELHI PEARSON 2016 3RD monographic 646 CLASSICAL MECHANICS, PHYSICS 1. SURVEY OF THE ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES 2. VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLES AND LAGRANGE’S EQUATIONS 3. THE CENTRAL FORCE PROBLEM 4. THE KINEMATICS OF RIGID BODY MOTION 5. THE RIGID BODY EQUATIONS OF MOTION 6. OSCILLATIONS 7. THE CLASSICAL MECHANICS OF THE SPECIAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY 8. THE HAMILTON EQUATIONS OF MOTION 9. CANONICAL TRANSFORMATIONS 10. HAMILTON–JACOBI THEORY AND ACTION-ANGLE VARIABLES 11. CLASSICAL CHAOS 12. CANONICAL PERTURBATION THEORY 13. INTRODUCTION TO THE LAGRANGIAN AND HAMILTONIAN FORMULATIONS FOR CONTINUOUS SYSTEMS AND FIELDS APPENDIX A EULER ANGLES IN ALTERNATE CONVENTIONS AND CAYLEY–KLEIN PARAMETERS APPENDIX B GROUPS AND ALGEBRAS APPENDIX C SOLUTIONS TO SELECT EXERCISES SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY AUTHOR INDEX SUBJECT INDEX 531,GOL 9788131758915