Mathematical physics

An introduction to the important areas of mathematical physics, this volume starts with basic ideas and proceeds (sometimes rapidly) to a more sophisticated level, often to the context of current research. All of the necessary functional analysis and differential geometry is included, along with bas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carroll, Robert W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam North-Holland 1988, 1988
Series:North-Holland mathematics studies
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Collection: Elsevier eBook collection Mathematics - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Mathematical Physics; Copyright Page; PREFACE; CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1. CLASSICAL IDEAS AND PROBLEMS; CHAPTER 2. SCATTERING THEORY AND SOLITONS; CHAPTER 3. SOME NONLINER ANALYSIS: SOME GEOMETRIC FORMALISM; APPENDIX A. INTRODUCTION TO LINEAR FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS; APPENDIX B. SELECTED TOPICS IN FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS; APPENDIX C. INTRODUCTION TO DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY; REFERENCES; INDEX.
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-391) and index