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Symmetry in Mechanics: a Gentle, Modern Introduction
Stephanie Frank Singer
Symmetry in Mechanics: a Gentle, Modern Introduction
Stephanie Frank Singer
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.
208 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 1, 2001 |
ISBN13 | 9780817641450 |
Publishers | Birkhauser Boston |
Pages | 193 |
Dimensions | 234 × 157 × 11 mm · 367 g |
Language | English |
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