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Classical mechanics, part 3
This post has been migrated from my old blog, the math-physics learning seminar. The original post can be found here. We saw before that Newton’s 2nd law can be written in a more general form as
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Classical mechanics, part 2
This post has been migrated from my old blog, the math-physics learning seminar. The original post can be found here. After the previous post, we are now familiar with Newton’s 2nd law
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Classical mechanics, part 1
Articles in this series Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 This post has been migrated from my old blog, the math-physics learning seminar.
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Updated outline
This post has been migrated from my old blog, the math-physics learning seminar. I was thinking about how to put this blog to use, and especially how to make it worthwhile for myself.
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Legendre transform
This post has been migrated from my old blog, the math-physics learning seminar. The original post can still be found here. Yesterday, I gave an introductory talk on Hamiltonian mechanics and symplectic geometry.
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Hyperkahler reduction
This post has been migrated from my old blog, the math-physics learning seminar. Yesterday I gave a talk on hyperkahler reduction–my first invited talk ever. I thought I should summarize it here.
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Fist day of 2010
This post has been migrated from my old blog, the math-physics learning seminar. It’s the first (academic) day of 2010. I figured that the best use of this blog is as a log–that is, to log and plan my work for the semester/year/life.
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In the beginning...
This post has been migrated from my old blog, the math-physics learning seminar. Well this is the first post. I’m on the tail end of a MSc right now, and set to start my PhD in the fall, so I thought it might be interesting to document my (probable) descent into madness.
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