Classical Mechanics | Lecture 4

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Published on Dec 15, 2011 by

(October 17, 2011) Leonard Susskind discusses the some of the basic laws and ideas of modern physics. In this lecture, he focuses symmetry and conservation laws, including the principle of least action and Lagrangian methods.

This course is the beginning of a six course sequence that explores the theoretical foundations of modern physics. Topics in the series include classical mechanics, quantum mechanics, theories of relativity, electromagnetism, cosmology, and black holes.

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  • I have an exam tomorrow morning on cell biology, why am i watching this?

  • My poor English...Could anyone be kind to give transcripts?

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  • He is really an amazing teacher

  • @x1x2x3ct This course is part of the Stanford Continuing studies program. According to their web site:

    "Stanford Continuing Studies offers a broad range of courses in Liberal Arts & Sciences, Creative Writing, and Professional & Personal Development.

    Our courses are designed to cultivate learning and enrich the lives of adults in the Bay Area. Courses are primarily taught by Stanford instructors and are open to everyone."

  • @FishLoveOcean sure, I'm typing them up now

  • We are all here, because when this guy begins to write out the universe on a whiteboard, you can't help yourself but to stop and watch. It's really really interesting.

  • i have two finals tomorrow... why am i seriously here

  • yeah I have an english diploma tomorrow no clue how I got here

  • who is supposed to be the audience?

  • Funny! I have an audition on drums for a huge seasonal gig Saturday...

    I'm here too!

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