Classical Mechanics (book)
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Classical Mechanics is a textbook about Classical Mechanics written by Herbert Goldstein. After the death of Herbert Goldstein in 2005, a new third edition of the book has been released with the collaboration of Charles P. Poole and John L. Safko.
Since its first publication in 1950, it has been a reference for students of physics around the world.
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