THE vector analysis of Gibbs and Heaviside and the more general tensor analysis of Ricci are now recognized as standard tools in mechanics, hydro-dynamics and electrodynamics. Their use not only ...
Description: Portions of selected areas of mathematics that are of particular importance in physics are covered. These are drawn from vector and tensor operators, infinite series, analytic functions, ...
THIS book gives a thorough introductory study of the properties of ordinary points in the differential geometry of curves and surfaces in 3-space. Chapter 1 gives an account of twisted curves, Chapter ...