Mathematical methods for physics an introduction to group theory, topology and geometry

This detailed yet accessible text provides an essential introduction to the advanced mathematical methods at the core of theoretical physics. The book steadily develops the key concepts required for an understanding of symmetry principles and topological structures, such as group theory, differentia...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Keski-Vakkuri, Esko, Montonen, C. (Author), Panero, Marco (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2022
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Group theory
  • Representation theory of groups
  • Differentiable manifolds
  • Riemannian geometry
  • Semisimple Lie algebras and their unitary representations