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| Author | Herbert Goldstein |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Classical mechanics |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Addison-Wesley |
Publication date | 1951, 1980, 2002 |
| Publication place | United States of America |
| Media type | |
| Pages | xviii + 638 |
| ISBN | 978-0-201-65702-9 |
Classical Mechanics is a textbook written by Herbert Goldstein, a professor at Columbia University. Intended for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students, it has been one of the standard references on its subject around the world since its first publication in 1950.[1][2]
- ^ Goldstein, Herbert; Twersky, Vic (September 1952). "Classical Mechanics". Physics Today. 5 (9): 19–20. Bibcode:1952PhT.....5i..19G. doi:10.1063/1.3067728.
- ^ Tiersten, Martin (February 2003). "Errors in Goldstein's Classical Mechanics". American Journal of Physics. 71 (2). American Association of Physics Teachers: 103. Bibcode:2003AmJPh..71..103T. doi:10.1119/1.1533731. ISSN 0002-9505.