A First Course in Mechanics
A First Course in Mechanics
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"A First Course in Mechanics" by Mary Lunn is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Dynamics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.
This textbook provides a simple introduction to mechanics for students coming to the subject for the first time. The text is based on courses given to first and second year undergraduates and has been written with this audience in mind. Prerequisites are only a basic familiarity with vectors, matrices, and elementary calculus. The author's aim is to provide an understanding of Newtonian mechanics using the tools of modern algebra. The text is illustrated throughout with many worked examples, and numerous exercises (some with solutions) are provided.
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"A First Course in Mechanics" by Mary Lunn is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Dynamics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.
Topic: Dynamics
Author: Mary Lunn
Who this is for:
- Teachers and classroom instructors
- Students building subject mastery
- Readers looking for practical learning support
Why this book matters: It stands out as a practical math resource that helps explain concepts, strengthen problem-solving, and support classroom or independent learning.
This textbook provides a simple introduction to mechanics for students coming to the subject for the first time. The text is based on courses given to first and second year undergraduates and has been written with this audience in mind. Prerequisites are only a basic familiarity with vectors, matrices, and elementary calculus. The author's aim is to provide an understanding of Newtonian mechanics using the tools of modern algebra. The text is illustrated throughout with many worked examples, and numerous exercises (some with solutions) are provided.
| Author | Mary Lunn |
| Publisher | OUP Oxford |
| Published | 1991-04-04 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780198534334 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Pages | 204 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Science |
| Topic | Dynamics |
| Series | Oxford Science Publications |
Format: Paperback
Length: 204 pages
Language: English
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