Classical Mechanics and Geometry

Classical Mechanics and Geometry

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book is based upon the first in a series of lecture notes written by the author for his courses in mathematical physics at Qiuzhen College of Tsinghua University, Beijing. Its purpose is to explain the key physical elements of Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics, and their relationship to modern developments in geometry. Heavy emphasis is placed on different faces of concrete examples that illustrate the bridge between mathematics and physics.

Book information

ISBN: 9781571464569
Publisher: International Press of Boston, Inc
Imprint: International Press of Boston
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Language: English
Number of pages: 178
Weight: -1g
Height: 254mm
Width: 178mm