TY - BOOK AU - Leinaas, Jon Magne TI - Classical mechanics and electrodynamics SN - 9780000988515 U1 - 531.0151 PY - 2019/// CY - Singapore PB - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., KW - Mathematical physics KW - Analytic Mechanics KW - Electrodynamics N1 - Generalized coordinates ; Lagrange's equations ; Hamiltonian dynamics ; The four-dimensional space-time ; Consequences of the Lorentz transformations ; Four-vector formalism and covariant equations ; Relativistic kinematics ; Relativistic dynamics ; Maxwell's equations ; Electromagnetic field dynamics ; Maxwell's equations with stationary sources ; Electromagnetic radiation N2 - The book gives a general introduction to classical theoretical physics, in the fields of mechanics, relativity and electromagnetism. It is analytical in approach and detailed in the derivations of physical consequences from the fundamental principles in each of the fields. The book is aimed at physics students in the last year of their undergraduate or first year of their graduate studies ER -