Modern Geometry - Methods and Applications
Dubrovin, B.A.; Fomenko, A. T.; Novikov, I.S.
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Description for Modern Geometry - Methods and Applications
Hardcover. An introduction to modern geometry which emphasizes applications to other areas of mathematics and theoretical physics. It covers topics including tensors and their differential calculus, the calculus of variations in one and several dimensions, and geometric field theory. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 844.
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.
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.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
486
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Series
Graduate Texts in Mathematics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
470
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387976631
SKU
V9780387976631
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