Modern Geometry — Methods and Applications: Part I: The Geometry of Surfaces, Transformation Groups, and Fields: 93 (Graduate Texts in Mathematics) - Softcover

Dubrovin, B.A.; Fomenko, A.T.; Novikov, S.P.

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ISBN 10: 1461287561 ISBN 13: 9781461287568

Verlag: Springer, 2011

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This is the first volume of a three-volume introduction to modern geometry, with emphasis on applications to other areas of mathematics and theoretical physics. Topics covered include tensors and their differential calculus, the calculus of variations in one and several dimensions, and geometric field theory. This material is explained in as simple and concrete a language as possible, in a terminology acceptable to physicists. The text for the second edition has been substantially revised.

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This is the first volume of a three-volume introduction to modern geometry which emphasizes applications to other areas of mathematics and theoretical physics. Topics covered include tensors and their differential calculus, the calculus of variations in one and several dimensions, and geometric field theory. This new edition offers substantial revisions, and the material is written in concrete language with terminology acceptable to physicists.

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• Verlag: Springer
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1461287561
• ISBN 13: 9781461287568
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 492
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