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Physics 7: Classical Mechanics II

Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics, phase space and symmetries.

Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics, phase space and symmetries. Free courses and textbooks, a self-check for every unit, and real work confirmed by people. Course 7 of the Varsity Curriculum: Physics.

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Derive the Linear Algebra Behind Machine Learning

Linear algebra you need first (reused; optional here).

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  1. 1Master Vectors, Matrices, and Linear Transformations
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Physics 7: Classical Mechanics II

Course 7: 2 units and your own piece.

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3 milestones

  1. 1The Lagrangian
  2. 2Hamiltonians, phase space and symmetry
  3. 3Simulate a double pendulum from its Lagrangian

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Free MIT course: lecture notes on Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics.

Free MIT course: Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics.

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