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Harmonic Oscillators in Physics - Potential Energy Analysis and Solutions

Offered By: For the Love of Physics via YouTube

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Course Description

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Dive into a 17-minute physics video exploring harmonic oscillators and their potential energy analysis. Gain insights into physical systems that exhibit simple harmonic motion, such as pendulums and mass-spring systems. Examine the mathematical foundations of these oscillators and their wide-ranging applications in mechanical, electrical, and quantum physics. Follow along as the lecture progresses from an introduction to potential energy analysis around minima, then to the solution of the harmonic oscillator, and concludes with key takeaways. Enhance your understanding of this fundamental concept that forms the basis for modeling complex systems across various branches of physics.

Syllabus

Introduction
Potential Energy Analysis around Minima
Solution of Harmonic Oscillator
Conclusions


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For the Love of Physics

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