An Introduction to Mechanics
- ISBN-10
- 0521198119
- ISBN-13
- 9780521198110
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 542
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Daniel Kleppner, Robert Kolenkow
Description
This second edition is ideal for classical mechanics courses for first- and second-year undergraduates with foundation skills in mathematics.
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