Talk:Classical mechanics
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I started this too late and when tired so it's got a lot of work to do! Also didn't start at the start...
My plan is roughly
Newtonian Mechanics
- Motion (Introducing velocity, acceleration etc.)
- Newton's Laws of motion (introducing force and mass also applications)
- Work,Kinetic Energy,Potential Energy and Conservation
- Momentum, Impulse and Collisions
- Rotation of rigid bodies and dynamics of rotational motion
- Equlibrium and elasticity
- Gravitation
- Periodic motion
- Fluid Mechanics
I see this page leading people to a lot of other pages which will have the more modern and in depth stuff. At university this was the introductory stuff in first year leading on to everything else in quantum mechanics.
--Alex MacDonald 17:54, 11 August 2007 (CDT)