Advanced Mathematical Physics (mod. 1)

Advanced Mathematical
Physics (mod. 1)

Credits

6

Prerequisites

None.

Examination method

Passing an integrated examination, possibly divided into several tests, on the contents of Advanced Mathematical Physics mod. 1 and Advanced Mathematical Physics mod. 2

Learning
objectives

Acquisition of methods and skills in analytical mechanics with reference to possible applications.

Contents

Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Analytical Mechanics. Stability issues and applications to Lagrangian mechanics. First-order partial differential equations and the Hamilton-Jacobi method.