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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- THE ADVANCED PART OF A TREATISE ON THE DYNAMICS OF A SYSTEM OF RIGID BODIES
- PREFACE
- Contents
- CHAPTER I MOVING AXES AND RELATIVE MOTION
- CHAPTER II OSCILLATIONS ABOUT EQUILIBRIUM
- CHAPTER III OSCILLATIONS ABOUT A STATE OF MOTION
- CHAPTER IV MOTION OF A BODY UNDER NO FORCES
- CHAPTER V MOTION OF A BODY UNDER ANY FORCES
- CHAPTER VI NATURE OF THE MOTION GIVEN BY LINEAR EQUATIONS AND THE CONDITIONS OF STABILITY
- CHAPTER VII FREE AND FORCED OSCILLATIONS
- CHAPTER VIII DETERMINATION OF THE CONSTANTS OF INTEGRATION IN TERMS OF THE INITIAL CONDITIONS
- CHAPTER IX CALCULUS OF FINITE DIFFERENCES
- CHAPTER X CALCULUS OF VARIATIONS
- CHAPTER XI PRECESSION AND NUTATION
- CHAPTER XII MOTION OF THE MOON ABOUT ITS CENTRE
- CHAPTER XIII MOTION OF A STRING OR CHAIN
- CHAPTER XIV MOTION OF A MEMBRANE
- NOTES
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
CHAPTER IX - CALCULUS OF FINITE DIFFERENCES
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2013
- Frontmatter
- THE ADVANCED PART OF A TREATISE ON THE DYNAMICS OF A SYSTEM OF RIGID BODIES
- PREFACE
- Contents
- CHAPTER I MOVING AXES AND RELATIVE MOTION
- CHAPTER II OSCILLATIONS ABOUT EQUILIBRIUM
- CHAPTER III OSCILLATIONS ABOUT A STATE OF MOTION
- CHAPTER IV MOTION OF A BODY UNDER NO FORCES
- CHAPTER V MOTION OF A BODY UNDER ANY FORCES
- CHAPTER VI NATURE OF THE MOTION GIVEN BY LINEAR EQUATIONS AND THE CONDITIONS OF STABILITY
- CHAPTER VII FREE AND FORCED OSCILLATIONS
- CHAPTER VIII DETERMINATION OF THE CONSTANTS OF INTEGRATION IN TERMS OF THE INITIAL CONDITIONS
- CHAPTER IX CALCULUS OF FINITE DIFFERENCES
- CHAPTER X CALCULUS OF VARIATIONS
- CHAPTER XI PRECESSION AND NUTATION
- CHAPTER XII MOTION OF THE MOON ABOUT ITS CENTRE
- CHAPTER XIII MOTION OF A STRING OR CHAIN
- CHAPTER XIV MOTION OF A MEMBRANE
- NOTES
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
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- The Advanced Part of a Treatise on the Dynamics of a System of Rigid BodiesBeing Part II of a Treatise on the Whole Subject, pp. 254 - 277Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013First published in: 1892