| Geometric Mechanics and Symmetry: The Peyresq Lectures Contributor(s): Montaldi, James (Editor), Ratiu, Tudor Stefan (Editor), Cassels, J. W. S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521539579 ISBN-13: 9780521539579 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $103.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2005 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Mechanics - General - Mathematics | Geometry - General - Mathematics | Topology - General |
| Dewey: 516.3 |
| LCCN: 2006530986 |
| Series: London Mathematical Society Lecture Notes |
| Physical Information: 0.92" H x 6" W x 9" (1.33 lbs) 414 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Geometric mechanics borders pure and applied mathematics and incorporates such disciplines as differential geometry, Hamiltonian mechanics and integrable systems. The source of this collection is the summer school on Geometric Mechanics and Symmetry organized by James Montaldi and Tudor Ratiu. Written with significant input from the participants at the conference, these lecture notes are geared towards fulfilling the needs of graduate students through their attention to detail. |
Contributor Bio(s): Montaldi, James: - James Montaldi is a Reader in Mathematics at the University of Manchester. |