The Absolute Differential Calculus (Calculus of Tensors) (Dover Books on Mathematics)

Tullio Levi-Civita, Enrico Persico (Editor), Marjorie Long (Translator)

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Publication Date: April 17th, 2013

Publisher:

Dover Publications

ISBN:

9780486634012

Pages:

480

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Description

Written by a distinguished mathematician, this classic examines the mathematical material necessary for a grasp of relativity theory. Covers introductory theories, fundamental quadratic forms, absolute differential calculus, and physical applications. 1926 edition.

About the Author

Italian mathematician Tullio Levi-Civita (1873-1941) is most famous for his work on absolute differential calculus and its applications to relativity theory.

The Absolute Differential Calculus (Calculus of Tensors) (Dover Books on Mathematics)

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