Herbert Goldstein

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Herbert Goldstein was an American physicist and author best known for his influential graduate-level textbook "Classical Mechanics," widely used in physics education.

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physicist
awardReceived E. O. Lawrence Award NERFINISHED
coauthor Charles Poole NERFINISHED
John Safko NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt City College of New York NERFINISHED
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
employer Columbia University
Nuclear Development Corporation of America NERFINISHED
Westinghouse Electric Corporation NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork classical mechanics
physics
genre scientific textbook
hasAcademicDiscipline applied physics
nuclear engineering
hasEdition Classical Mechanics, 1st edition NERFINISHED
Classical Mechanics, 2nd edition NERFINISHED
Classical Mechanics, 3rd edition NERFINISHED
influenced physics education
influencedBy Isaac Newton NERFINISHED
Joseph-Louis Lagrange NERFINISHED
William Rowan Hamilton NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
mainSubjectOfWork Hamiltonian mechanics NERFINISHED
Lagrangian mechanics NERFINISHED
canonical transformations
nonlinear dynamics
relativistic mechanics
rigid body motion
small oscillations
memberOf American Physical Society
notableFor graduate-level instruction in classical mechanics
notableWork Classical Mechanics NERFINISHED
Classical Mechanics (2nd edition) NERFINISHED
Classical Mechanics (3rd edition) NERFINISHED
occupation physicist
textbook author
university professor
positionHeld professor of applied physics
professor of nuclear engineering

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Goldstein hasNotableBearer Herbert Goldstein