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Classical Field Theory and the Stress-Energy Tensor (Second Edition) / Mark S. Swanson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swanson, Mark S., 1947- author.
- Series:
- IOP Ebooks Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Field theory (Physics).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (597 pages)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol : IOP Publishing, [2022]
- Summary:
- This text uses basic differential geometry, variational techniques, and group theory to derive the Newtonian theory of fluids and the theories of scalar, spinor, vector, and tensor fields. Numerous classical situations are analysed which have direct implications for quantum field theory.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-7503-4485-7
- OCLC:
- 1429724921
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