Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword by Sir William McCrea, FRS
- Preface to the fourth edition
- CHAPTER I KINEMATICAL PRELIMINARIES
- CHAPTER II THE EQUATIONS OF MOTION
- CHAPTER III PRINCIPLES AVAILABLE FOR THE INTEGRATION
- CHAPTER IV THE SOLUBLE PROBLEMS OF PARTICLE DYNAMICS
- CHAPTER V THE DYNAMICAL SPECIFICATION OF BODIES
- CHAPTER VI THE SOLUBLE PROBLEMS OF RIGID DYNAMICS
- CHAPTER VII THEORY OF VIBRATIONS
- CHAPTER VIII NON-HOLONOMIC SYSTEMS. DISSIPATIVE SYSTEMS
- CHAPTER IX THE PRINCIPLES OF LEAST ACTION AND LEAST CURVATURE
- CHAPTER X HAMILTONIAN SYSTEMS AND THEIR INTEGRAL-INVARIANTS
- CHAPTER XI THE TRANSFORMATION-THEORY OF DYNAMICS
- CHAPTER XII PROPERTIES OF THE INTEGRALS OF DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
- CHAPTER XIII THE REDUCTION OF THE PROBLEM OF THREE BODIES
- CHAPTER XIV THE THEOREMS OF BRUNS AND POINCARÉ
- CHAPTER XV THE GENERAL THEORY OF ORBITS
- CHAPTER XVI INTEGRATION BY SERIES
- INDEX OF AUTHORS QUOTED
- INDEX OF TERMS EMPLOYED
Preface to the fourth edition
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword by Sir William McCrea, FRS
- Preface to the fourth edition
- CHAPTER I KINEMATICAL PRELIMINARIES
- CHAPTER II THE EQUATIONS OF MOTION
- CHAPTER III PRINCIPLES AVAILABLE FOR THE INTEGRATION
- CHAPTER IV THE SOLUBLE PROBLEMS OF PARTICLE DYNAMICS
- CHAPTER V THE DYNAMICAL SPECIFICATION OF BODIES
- CHAPTER VI THE SOLUBLE PROBLEMS OF RIGID DYNAMICS
- CHAPTER VII THEORY OF VIBRATIONS
- CHAPTER VIII NON-HOLONOMIC SYSTEMS. DISSIPATIVE SYSTEMS
- CHAPTER IX THE PRINCIPLES OF LEAST ACTION AND LEAST CURVATURE
- CHAPTER X HAMILTONIAN SYSTEMS AND THEIR INTEGRAL-INVARIANTS
- CHAPTER XI THE TRANSFORMATION-THEORY OF DYNAMICS
- CHAPTER XII PROPERTIES OF THE INTEGRALS OF DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
- CHAPTER XIII THE REDUCTION OF THE PROBLEM OF THREE BODIES
- CHAPTER XIV THE THEOREMS OF BRUNS AND POINCARÉ
- CHAPTER XV THE GENERAL THEORY OF ORBITS
- CHAPTER XVI INTEGRATION BY SERIES
- INDEX OF AUTHORS QUOTED
- INDEX OF TERMS EMPLOYED
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References to work published since 1927 have been inserted, and some errors corrected. For the detection of these I must thank many correspondents.
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1988