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by Leonard Meirovitch
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ISBN: 0486432394 Dover Publications Price: $29.95 |
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A balanced presentation that encompasses both formalism and structure in analytical dynamics, this graduate-level text discusses fundamentals of Newtonian and analytical mechanics, rigid body dynamics, behavior of dynamical systems, geometric theory, analytical solutions, transformation theory, problems in celestial mechanics and spacecraft dynamics, and more. 128 figures. 1970 edition.
Unabridged republication of the edition published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1970.
Table of Contents for Methods of Analytical Dynamics
| 1. Fundamentals of Newtonian Mechanics | |||||||
| 2. Fundamentals of Analytical Mechanics | |||||||
| 3. Motion Relative to Rotating Reference Frames | |||||||
| 4. Rigid Body Dynamics | |||||||
| 5. Behavior of Dynamical Systems. Geometric Theory | |||||||
| 6. Stability of Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Autonomous Systems | |||||||
| 7. Nonautonomous Systems | |||||||
| 8. Analytical Solutions by Perturbation Techniques | |||||||
| 9. Transformation Theory. The Hamilton-Jacobi Equation | |||||||
| 10. The Gyroscope: Theory and Applications | |||||||
| 11. Problems in Celestial Mechanics | |||||||
| 12. Problems in Spacecraft Dynamics | |||||||
| Appendixes | |||||||
| Name Index. Subject Index |