Mechanics

MechanicsFirst published over 40 years ago, this work has achieved the status of a classic among introductory texts on mechanics. Den Hartog is known for his lively, discursive and often witty presentations of all the fundamental material of both statics and dynamics (and considerable more advanced material) in new, original ways that provide students with insights into mechanical relationships that other books do not always succeed in conveying. On the other

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At the conclusion of each chapter a summary of the most important formulas and a set of exercises are given

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clarifying and illuminating the original ideas and concepts behind the sacred art of the Middle Ages