Vector analysis and Cartesian tensors /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bourne, Donald Edward
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Kendall, P. C. (Peter Calvin)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Chapman and Hall, ©1992.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Rectangular cartesian coordinates and rotation of axes
  • 2. Scalar and vector algebra
  • 3. Vector functions of a real variable. Differential geometry of curves
  • 4. Scalar and vector fields
  • 5. Line, surface and volume integrals
  • 6. Integral theorems
  • 7. Applications in potential theory
  • 8. Cartesian tensors
  • 9. Representation theorems for isotropic tensor functions
  • Appendix A Determinants
  • Appendix B Expressions for grad, div, curl, and [actual symbol not reproducible] in cylindrical and spherical polar coordinates
  • Appendix C The chain rule for Jacobians.