Dynamics (mechanics)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

In mathematics and physics, dynamics is the branch of mechanics that is concerned with the effects of forcess on the motion of objects.

Elementary Principles

• Variational principles and Lagrange's equations
• Two-body central force problem
• Rigid body kinematics
• Rigid body dynamics
• Small oscillations
• Hamilton's equations
• Canonical transformations
• Hamilton-Jacobi Theory

Contrast (antonym) with: n./ statics and a./static

The original article can be found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamics_(mechanics).
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.