Classical Mechanics

Homework Solutions



Barger and Olsson Problems

Chapter 1
Problem 1 - 1, 2, 3 Problem 2 - 1, 2, 3, 4
Problem 7 - 1 Problem 9 - 1, 2, 3
Problem 14 - 1, 2, 3 Problem 15 - 1, 2, 3 4
Problem 16 - 1, 2, 3 Problem 17 - 1, 2, 3

Chapter 2
Problem 2 - 1, 2, 3, 4 Problem 4 - 1, 2, 3
Problem 7 - 1 Problem 8 - 1
Problem 19 - 1 Problem 20 - 1, 2, 3

Chapter 3
Problem 1 - 1-2 Problem 2 - 1-3
Problem 3 - 1-2 Problem 5 - a, b, c, d, e
Problem 7 - a, b  

Chapter 4
Problem 9 - 1,2,3 Problem 10 - 1, 2
Problem 11 - 1, 2 Problem 12 - 1
Problem 15 - 1, 2 Problem 17 - 1, 2, 3, 4
Problem 20 - 1, 2  

Chapter 5
Problem 1 - 1, 2 Problem 3 - 1, 2, 3, 4
Problem 5 - 1, 2 Problem 6 - 1
Problem 7 - 1, 2 Problem 11 - 1
Problem 12 - 1, 2 Problem 20 - 1, 2, 3, 4
Problem 22 - 1, 2

Chapter 6
Problem 1 - 1 Problem 3 - 1
Problem 4 - 1, 2, 3 Problem 5 - 1-2
Problem 6 - 1-4 Problem 8 - 1-4

Chapter 8
Problem 1 - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Problem 2 - 1
Problem 15 - 1

Chapter 9
Problem 1 - 1 Problem 2 - 1
Problem 3 - 1 Problem 4 - 1, 2
Problem 5 - 1 Problem 8 - 1, 2, 3
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Local Problem Sets

One-Dimensional Free Fall
Problems 1,2, 3

One-Dimensional Oscillators
Problems 1,2 Problems 3,4,5,6
Problem 7

Molecular Vibrations
Problems 1,2,3, 4, 5, 6 Problems 7, 8, 9

Simple Pendulum
Problems 1,2,3 Problems 4,5

Normal Modes
Problems 1,2,3 Problems 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,

Liberal Arts Collisions
Problems 1,2,3,4,5,6 Problems 7,8,9

Rutherford Scattering
Problems 1,2,3,4 Problems 5,6,7,8,9
Problems 11,12,13 Problem 14

Extrasolar Planets
Problems 1,2 Problems 3,4,5



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