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Lecture
Analytical Mechanics: Principle of Least Action
Description
This lecture introduces the principle of least action in analytical mechanics, focusing on the Euler-Lagrange equations and the inclusion of constraints. The instructor explains how to handle constraints through Lagrange multipliers and generalized coordinates, emphasizing the importance of variational calculus in solving complex mechanical problems.
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