Tensor Calculus: a Concise Course by Barry Spain - ISBN: 9780486428314
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Unlock the power of tensors: concise guide to geometry, elasticity, relativity.

Tensor Calculus: a Concise Course

A Concise Course

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    133 pages

  • Release Date

    7 April 2003

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Summary

This book will prove to be a good introduction, both for the physicist who wishes to make applications and for the mathematician who prefers to have a short survey before taking up one of the more voluminous textbooks on differential geometry.

A compact exposition of the fundamental results in the theory of tensors, this text also illustrates the power of the tensor technique by its applications to differential geometry, elasticity, and relativity. The first five chapters—comprising t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486428314
ISBN-10:0486428311
Author:Barry Spain, A. Schild
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:133
Edition:3rd
Release Date:7 April 2003
Weight:163g
Dimensions:214mm x 136mm x 8mm
Series:Dover Books on Mathema 1.4tics
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“This book will prove to be a good introduction, both for the physicist who wishes to make applications and for the mathematician who prefers to have a short survey before taking up one of the more voluminous textbooks on differential geometry.”

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