Classical Mathematical Physics Dynamical Systems and Field Theories

This volume combines the enlarged and corrected editions of both volumes on classical physics of Thirring's famous course in mathematical physics. With numerous examples and remarks accompanying the text, it is suitable as a textbook for students in physics, mathematics, and applied mathematics...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thirring, Walter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1997, 1997
Edition:3rd ed. 1997
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I Classical Dynamical Systems
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Analysis on Manifolds
  • 3 Hamiltonian Systems
  • 4 Nonrelativistic Motion
  • 5 Relativistic Motion
  • 6 The Structure of Space and Time
  • II Classical Field Theory
  • 7 Introduction to Classical Field Theory
  • 8 The Electromagnetic Field of a Known Charge Distribution
  • 9 The Field in the Presence of Conductors
  • 10 Gravitation