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Tensor Analysis for Physicists, Second Edition (Dover Books on Physics)

Tensor Analysis for Physicists, Second Edition (Dover Books on Physics)

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Publication Date: July 1st, 1989
Publisher:
Dover Publications
ISBN:
9780486655826
Pages:
320
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Description

This rigorous and advanced mathematical explanation of classic tensor analysis was written by one of the founders of tensor calculus. Its concise exposition of the mathematical basis of the discipline is integrated with well-chosen physical examples of the theory, including those involving elasticity, classical dynamics, relativity, and Dirac''s matrix calculus. 1954 edition.

About the Author

Dutch mathematician Jan Arnoldous Schouten (1883-1971) was an important contributor to the development of tensor calculus and one of the founders of Amsterdam's Mathematisch Centrum.