Mathematical Methods for Physics: An Introduction to Group Theory, Topology and Geometry
Mathematical Methods for Physics: An Introduction to Group Theory, Topology and Geometry
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This book provides an essential introduction to advanced mathematical methods in theoretical physics, covering topics such as symmetry principles, topological structures, group theory, differentiable manifolds, Riemannian geometry, and Lie algebras. Written in a clear and pedagogical style, it is suitable for senior undergraduate students of physics and other areas of science and engineering. With extensive feedback from students and numerous worked examples and exercises, it offers a solid platform for further study or research in the field.
Format: Hardback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 22 December 2022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This comprehensive yet accessible text serves as an essential introduction to the advanced mathematical methods that form the foundation of theoretical physics. The book methodically builds upon the fundamental concepts necessary for comprehending symmetry principles and topological structures, including group theory, differentiable manifolds, Riemannian geometry, and Lie algebras. Written in a clear and pedagogical style, this text is suitable for senior undergraduate students of physics as well as students in other fields of science and engineering.
Over the course of more than twenty years, the material has undergone extensive feedback from students, ensuring that explanations and examples are clear, concise, and well-thought-out. Numerous worked examples and exercises further reinforce key concepts and enhance readers' understanding, allowing them to apply the knowledge gained to real-world scenarios.
By consolidating a wide range of important topics that are often dispersed across various books, this text provides a solid foundation for further specialized study or research in the field of theoretical physics. Whether you are a student seeking to deepen your understanding of the subject or a researcher looking to explore new frontiers, this text is an invaluable resource.
ISBN-13: 9781107191136
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