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Classical Dynamics
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Classical dynamics is the branch of theoretical physics concerned with the motion of macroscopic objects, from infinitesimal celestial bodies to large machines, under the influence of forces. It is the historical predecessor to quantum mechanics and is founded primarily on the principles articulated by Sir Isaac Newton (see Newtonian Mechanics) and later formalized by Lagrange and [Hamilton](/entries…