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Course in Mathematics for Students of Physics

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ISBN-10: 0521406501

ISBN-13: 9780521406505

Edition: 1991

Authors: Paul Bamberg, Shlomo Sternberg

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This textbook, available in two volumes, has been developed from a course taught at Harvard over the last decade. The course covers principally the theory and physical applications of linear algebra and of the calculus of several variables, particularly the exterior calculus. The authors adopt the 'spiral method' of teaching, covering the same topic several times at increasing levels of sophistication and range of application. Thus the reader develops a deep, intuitive understanding of the subject as a whole, and an appreciation of the natural progression of ideas. Topics covered include many items previously dealt with at a much more advanced level, such as algebraic topology (introduced…    
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Book details

List price: $99.99
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/30/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

The theory of electric networks
The method of orthogonal projection
Higher-dimensional complexes
Complexes situated in Rn
Electrostatics in R3
Currents, flows and magnetostatics
The star operator
Maxwell's equations
Complex analysis
Asymptotic analysis
Index