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Good book for Analytical Mechanics
What is a good book for Analytical Mechanics?
To be more specific, I would prefer a book that:
Is written "for mathematicians", i.e. with high mathematics precision (for example, with less emphasis ...
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Analogue of Princeton Companion to Mathematics for Physics?
I would like to know if there are compendiums much like the Princeton Companion to Mathematics for physics (especially classical physics: fluid mechanics, elasticity theory, Hamiltonian formalism of ...
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Book about classical mechanics
I am looking for a book about "advanced" classical mechanics. By advanced I mean a book considering directly Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulation, and also providing a firm basis in the geometrical ...