Physics 303: Classical Mechanics of Particles and Waves II

Time: Tue/Thu 11:00 am - 12:20 pm
Location: Small Hall, Room 233
Instructor: Prof. Andrew W. Jackura
Office: Small Hall 326B
Phone: 757-221-6369
E-mail: awjackura@wm.edu
Office hours: Tue/Thu, 2:00 - 4:00 pm, or by arrangement
Course page: https://ajackura.github.io/courses/phys303_fall_2025.html


This is a second course on classical mechanics for undergraduate majors in physics. Topics include, but are not limited to, two-body systems, rigid body rotation, non-inertial frames, continuum mechanics and wave motion, and nonlinear dynamics & chaos.

Course materials are on Blackboard.