Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems
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Author: Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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(a) (AB)t = BtAt (b) (AB)−1 = B−1 A−1
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Ch. 1 - Show (see also Problem 1–11) that
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