Differentiable manifolds : a theoretical physics approach /
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| Author / Creator: | Torres del Castillo, G. F. (Gerardo Francisco), 1956- |
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| Imprint: | [Boston] : Birkhàˆuser, c2012. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 275 p) : ill. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8871493 |
| Summary: | This textbook delves into the theory behind differentiable manifolds while exploring various physics applications along the way. Included throughout the book are a collection of exercises of varying degrees of difficulty. Differentiable Manifolds is intended for graduate students and researchers interested in a theoretical physics approach to the subject. Prerequisites include multivariable calculus, linear algebra, and differential equations and a basic knowledge of analytical mechanics. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 275 p) : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-270) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780817682712 0817682716 |