| Analysis, Manifolds and Physics Revised Edition: Volume I Revised Edition Contributor(s): Choquet-Bruhat, Yvonne (Author), Dewitt-Morette, Cecile (Author) |
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ISBN: 0444860177 ISBN-13: 9780444860170 Publisher: North-Holland OUR PRICE: $93.05 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2004 Annotation: This reference book, which has found wide use as a text, provides an answer to the needs of graduate physical mathematics students and their teachers. The present edition is a thorough revision of the first, including a new chapter entitled Connections on Principle Fibre Bundles'' which includes sections on holonomy, characteristic classes, invariant curvature integrals and problems on the geometry of gauge fields, monopoles, instantons, spin structure and spin connections. Many paragraphs have been rewritten, and examples and exercises added to ease the study of several chapters. The index includes over 130 entries. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Calculus - Science | Physics - Mathematical & Computational - Mathematics | Applied |
| Dewey: 515 |
| LCCN: 81011296 |
| Series: Analysis, Manifolds and Physics |
| Physical Information: 1.75" H x 6.44" W x 9.26" (2.69 lbs) 656 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This reference book, which has found wide use as a text, provides an answer to the needs of graduate physical mathematics students and their teachers. The present edition is a thorough revision of the first, including a new chapter entitled Connections on Principle Fibre Bundles'' which includes sections on holonomy, characteristic classes, invariant curvature integrals and problems on the geometry of gauge fields, monopoles, instantons, spin structure and spin connections. Many paragraphs have been rewritten, and examples and exercises added to ease the study of several chapters. The index includes over 130 entries. |
