This book, considered to be the standard work on the dynamics of a particle, comprehensively investigates the actions of force. It does so in a clear and logical fashion and can be used as a basis for the study of more complex forces and systems in areas such as hydrodynamics and astrophysics. The author begins by establishing fundamental definitions and concepts before introducing key ideas such as acceleration, momentum, and work. The book provides general equations of motion applicable to many physical situations, including projectiles, harmonic motion, and planetary orbits. Additionally, it delves into more nuanced topics, such as constrained motion, impact, and motion in resisting mediums, which are critical to understanding a wide range of phenomena, from the trajectory of a thrown ball to the motion of celestial bodies. This book is not only thorough in its coverage of dynamics but also historically significant. It provides a solid basis for understanding the field and is highly recommended for students, researchers, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper comprehension of the actions of force.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, considered to be the standard work on the dynamics of a particle, comprehensively investigates the actions of force. It does so in a clear and logical fashion and can be used as a basis for the study of more complex forces and systems in areas such as hydrodynamics and astrophysics. The author begins by establishing fundamental definitions and concepts before introducing key ideas such as acceleration, momentum, and work. The book provides general equations of motion applicable to many physical situations, including projectiles, harmonic motion, and planetary orbits. Additionally, it delves into more nuanced topics, such as constrained motion, impact, and motion in resisting mediums, which are critical to understanding a wide range of phenomena, from the trajectory of a thrown ball to the motion of celestial bodies. This book is not only thorough in its coverage of dynamics but also historically significant. It provides a solid basis for understanding the field and is highly recommended for students, researchers, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper comprehension of the actions of force. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282254360_0
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