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 Almost 400 years ago //Galilei Galileo// expressed the credo of modern sciences:
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 The language of mathematics is the appropriate instrument to decode the secrets of the universe.
 Arguably the fruits of this enterprise are more visible today than they have ever been in the past.
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 Mathematicians strive for a logically stringent representation of the structure of theories and models.
 Physicists adopt mathematics as a tool to speak about and better understand nature:
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 The present Lecture Notes are developed to accompany courses on ``Theoretical Mechanics''
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 The course addresses mechanics problems to introduce the students to concepts and strategies aiming at a quantitative description of observations.
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 To meet that aim the lectures strive to meet several purposes: