Study programme 2019-2020 | Français | ||
Newtonian and Relativistic Mechanics (part B) | |||
Learning Activity |
Code | Lecturer(s) | Associate Lecturer(s) | Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s) | Establishment |
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S-PHYS-811 |
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Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term |
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Français | Français | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q2 |
Organisational online arrangements for the end of Q3 2019-2020 assessments (Covid-19) |
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Description of the modifications to the Q3 2019-2020 online assessment procedures (Covid-19) |
Oral examination about the theory seen during the lectures, via Teams. You can have your notes. Questions will be drawn at random and you will answer them without preparing. These will be short thinking questions without long mathematical developments. The duration of the examination will be between 20 and 30 minutes. |
Content of Learning Activity
Newtonian mechanics
Linear motion
Energy and angular momentum
Central forces: orbits
Central forces: scattering
Rotating frames
Two-body and N-body problems
Rigid bodies
Small oscillations
A demonstration with heavy equipment is done out of course hours
Required Reading
Note de cours - Partie 4 - Mécanique newtonienne et relativiste - 2 - Claude Semay
Required Learning Resources/Tools
Not applicable
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
Tom Kibble and Frank Berkshire, Classical mechanics, Imperial College Press, 2004 (available in library)
Other Recommended Reading
Not applicable
Mode of delivery
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
Evaluations
The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)