Lecture Notes
Antoine Cerfon
CIMS, NYU
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Notes for graduate course on Mechanics (Classical and Quantum)
Lecture 1: Introduction
Lecture 2: Lagrangian Formulation of Classical Mechanics
Lecture 3: Properties of the Lagrangian Formulation of Classical Mechanics
Lecture 4: Describing Rigid Bodies
Lecture 5: Rigid Bodies: Applications
Lecture 6: Hamiltonian Formulation of Classical Mechanics
Lecture 7: Phase Space, Part I
Lecture 8: Phase Space, Part II
Lecture 9: Quantum Mechanical Description of Physical Systems
Lecture 10: Uncertainty Principles and Conserved Quantities
Lecture 11: Spin, Orbital, and Total Angular Momentum