Overview
Explore Lagrangian mechanics through a 34-minute video tutorial focusing on a spring-mounted pendulum system. Dive into the complexities of deriving the equation of motion for a pendulum attached to a vertically moving spring. Learn how to apply Lagrangian principles to solve this intricate problem, utilizing Python and the sympy library for symbolic mathematics. Gain practical coding skills by examining the provided animation code, enhancing your understanding of the system's behavior. Access additional Lagrangian examples through the linked playlist to further expand your knowledge in this field of classical mechanics.
Syllabus
Lagrangian Mechanics | Spring Mount Pendulum (with Python and sympy)
Taught by
Dot Physics