Flanders, Harley
Differential Forms with Applications to the Physical Sciences
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486661698
- author:
- Flanders, Harley
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 205
- Dimensions:
- 13.8 x 1.1 x 21.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Mathematics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Differential Forms with Applications to the Physical Sciences by Harley Flanders is an excellent introduction to the use of exterior differential forms in mathematics and physics. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the theory, covering topics such as exterior algebra, the exterior derivative, and their applications to various fields. The text assumes some knowledge of several variable calculus, linear algebra, and set theory, but is directed primarily at engineers and physical scientists. It has also been used successfully to introduce modern differential geometry to students in mathematics. The book's approach makes it accessible to first-year graduate students and bright undergraduates who wish to explore the subject further. With its clear and readable style, Differential Forms with Applications to the Physical Sciences offers a valuable resource for anyone looking to understand the applications of exterior differential forms in physics and engineering.
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