Symmetry in mechanics: a gentle, modern introduction
Auteur :
Singer, Stephanie Frank
Éditeur :
Singer, Stephanie Frank
ISBN :
9780817641450
Date de publication :
1 mars 2001
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
394 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
Offers an elementary presentation of the derivation of Kepler's laws in the language of vector calculus. This book provides introduction to symplectic manifolds, Hamiltonian flows, Lie group actions, Lie algebras, momentum maps, and symplectic reduction with many examples, exercises, and solutions.