Mechanics III

5 credits

Course, Bachelor's level, 1FA103

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
2 November 2026–17 January 2027
Language of instruction
Swedish
Entry requirements

Participation in Geometry and Calculus II/Several Variable Calculus/Several Variable Calculus, Limited Version/Several Variable Calculus M/Calculus in Several Variables. Participation in Linear Algebra II and Mechanics II/Applied Mechanics I/Mechanics/Mechanics KF.

Selection

Higher education credits in science and engineering (maximum 240 credits)

Fees
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
  • First tuition fee instalment: SEK 13,750
  • Total tuition fee: SEK 13,750

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Application deadline
15 April 2026
Application code
UU-13086
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Registration period
19 October 2026–1 November 2026
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About the course

Analytical mechanics is a fundamental part of classical physics with significant technical applications. The following topics are covered in this course: the general motion of a rigid body, central motion, constraints and generalised coordinates, Hamilton's principle, Lagrange's equations, coupled oscillations, and special relativity.

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