Definition:Mechanics
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Definition
Mechanics is the branch of applied mathematics concerned with the motion of and forces on bodies.
Also see
- Definition:Classical Mechanics
- Definition:Relativistic Mechanics
- Definition:Quantum Mechanics
- Definition:Statistical Mechanics
- Results about mechanics can be found here.
Sources
- 1964: D.E. Rutherford: Classical Mechanics (3rd ed.) ... (next): Introduction
- 1975: Patrick J. Murphy: Applied Mathematics Made Simple (revised ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $1$: Mechanics
- 1989: Ephraim J. Borowski and Jonathan M. Borwein: Dictionary of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): mechanics
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): mechanics
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): mechanics
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): mechanics
- 2021: Richard Earl and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (6th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): mechanics