The Absolute Differential Calculus (Calculus of Tensors), 9780486634012
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Unlock relativity: master tensors, curvature, and gravity in one calculus.

The Absolute Differential Calculus (Calculus of Tensors)

calculus of tensors

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    452 pages

  • Release Date

    4 April 2013

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Summary

The Calculus of Tensors: A Gateway to Relativity

Written by a titan of 20th-century mathematics, this classic text unlocks the mathematical foundations required to truly understand relativity theory. Tullio Levi-Civita expertly guides the reader through the essential introductory theories that underpin the discussion of fundamental quadratic forms and absolute differential calculus, also delving into vital physical applications.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486634012
ISBN-10:0486634019
Series:Dover Books on Mathema 1.4tics
Author:Tullio Levi-Civita
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:452
Release Date:4 April 2013
Weight:490g
Dimensions:207mm x 137mm x 22mm
About The Author

Tullio Levi-Civita

Italian mathematician Tullio Levi-Civita (1873-1941) is most famous for his work on absolute differential calculus and its applications to relativity theory.

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