 | Study programme 2021-2022 | Français | |
 | Classical mecanics | ||
Programme component of Bachelor's in Mathematics à la Faculty of Science |
| Code | Type | Head of UE | Department’s contact details | Teacher(s) |
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| US-B2-SCMATH-040-M | Compulsory UE | SEMAY Claude | S824 - Physique nucléaire et subnucléaire |
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| Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Credits | Weighting | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Français | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 | 2nd term |
| AA Code | Teaching Activity (AA) | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-PHYS-811 | Classic Mechanics | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q2 | 100.00% |
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Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes
- Understand "elementary" mathematics profoundly
- Understand one- and several-variable differential and integral calculus
- Use vector spaces, linear applications and the techniques associated with them
- Manipulate previously acquired knowledge that appears in a question
- Understand and produce strict mathematical reasoning
- Rely on a picture to illustrate a concept, rationale, etc.
- Solve new problems
- Adapt an argument to a similar situation
- Use knowledge from different fields to address issues
Learning Outcomes of UE
Understand the basic principles of classical newtonian mechanics
Solve simple problems in the framework of classical newtonian mechanics
Content of UE
Linear motion
Energy and angular momentum
Central forces: orbits
Central forces: scattering
Rotating frames
Two-body and N-body problems
Rigid bodies
Small oscillations
Prior Experience
Coordinate systems
Differential equations
Differential operators
Type of Assessment for UE in Q2
- Oral Examination
- Written examination
Q2 UE Assessment Comments
Written (exercices): 40%
Oral (theory): 60% (can only be presented if the written exam is presented)
Type of Assessment for UE in Q3
- Oral examination
Q3 UE Assessment Comments
Not applicable
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
| AA | Type of Teaching Activity/Activities |
|---|---|
| S-PHYS-811 |
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Mode of delivery
| AA | Mode of delivery |
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| S-PHYS-811 |
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Required Reading
| AA | Required Reading |
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| S-PHYS-811 | Note de cours - Mécanique classique - Claude Semay |
Required Learning Resources/Tools
| AA | Required Learning Resources/Tools |
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| S-PHYS-811 | Not applicable |
Recommended Reading
| AA | |
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| S-PHYS-811 |
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
| AA | Recommended Learning Resources/Tools |
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| S-PHYS-811 | Tom Kibble and Frank Berkshire, Classical mechanics, Imperial College Press, 2004 (available in library) |
Other Recommended Reading
| AA | Other Recommended Reading |
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| S-PHYS-811 | Not applicable |
Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
| AA | Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next |
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| S-PHYS-811 | Unauthorized |