Date Posted: 03/04/2026
Req ID: 47170
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Dept of Physics
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Existing Vacancy: Yes

Description:

Course number and title: Sessional Lecturer – PHY254H1F – Classical Mechanics

Course description: The course analyzes the linear, nonlinear and chaotic behaviour of classical mechanical systems such as harmonic oscillators, rotating bodies, and central field systems. The course will develop the analytical and numerical tools to solve such systems and determine their basic properties. The course will include mathematical analysis, numerical exercises using Python, and participatory demonstrations of mechanical systems.

Number of Positions: 1

Estimated course enrolment: 92 students

Estimated TA support: TBA hours (contingent upon enrolment)

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