Mechanics

Formed in 1985 by Genesis founding member Mike Rutherford, Mike + The Mechanics released their first album in 1985 and have gone on to achieve an enviable string of hit singles and albums but it was with 1988s Living Years that the band had the biggest success of their career. Their Living Years 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition celebrates this musical milestone with a whole host of special extras. Along with the original studio album, the 2-CD set features a bonus disc of live recordings from the 1989 Living Years UK tour along with the song The Living Years 2014 which has been re-recorded with the South African Isango Choir and Andrew Roachford on lead vocals.

This introduction to classical mechanics and thermodynamics provides an accessible and clear treatment of the fundamentals. Starting with particle mechanics and an early introduction to special relativity this textbooks enables the reader to understand the basics in mechanics. The text is written from the experimental physics point of view, giving numerous real life examples and applications of classical mechanics in technology.