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Classical Mechanics - Lagrangian, least action, Euler-Lagrange equations

This lecture introduces Lagrange's formulation of classical mechanics. That formulation is formal and elegant; it is based on the Least Action Principle. The concepts introduced here are central to all modern physics. The lecture ends with angular momentum and coordinate transforms.

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