Tensors and manifolds : with applications to physics /

The book sets forth the basic principles of tensors and manifolds, describing how the mathematics underlies elegant geometrical models of classical mechanics, relativity and elementary particle physics."--Jacket.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wasserman, Robert, 1923-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Table of contents
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Summary:The book sets forth the basic principles of tensors and manifolds, describing how the mathematics underlies elegant geometrical models of classical mechanics, relativity and elementary particle physics."--Jacket.
Physical Description:xiv, 447 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-426) and index.
ISBN:0198510594
9780198510598
9780199564828
0199564825