Functional Differential Geometry

Name: Functional Differential Geometry
Author: Gerald Jay Sussman and Jack Wisdom
ISBN: 9780262052894

by Gerald Jay Sussman · Jack Wisdom

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An explanation of the mathematics needed as a foundation for a deep understanding of general relativity or quantum field theory. Physics is naturally expressed in mathematical language. Students new to the subject must simultaneously learn an idiomatic mathematical language and the content that is expressed in that language. It is as if they were asked to read Les Misérables while struggling with French grammar. This book offers an innovative way to learn the differential geometry needed as a fo...

First published 2013249 pages

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Category: Computer Science
Priority: Supplementary
Author works: 1
Editions known: 3

Classification

Dewey (DDC): 005
Library of Congress (LCC): QC0020.70000000.D52S87 2013QC0020.70000000.D52 S87 2013QC0020.70000000.D52.S87 2013

Subjects

Differential & Riemannian geometryDifferential GeometryDifferential equationsFunctional differential equationsFunctional equationsGeometry, differentialMathematical physicsRelativity physics

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ISBN 9780262052894EnglishFirst-edition ISBN: 9780262315593

DATE DUE

First published2013

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