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The ideal review for your tensor calculus course

More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by renowned experts in their respective fields, Schaum’s Outlines cover everything from math to science, nursing to language. The main feature for all these books is the solved problems. Step-by-step, authors walk readers through coming up with solutions to exercises in their topic of choice.

  • 300 solved problems
  • Coverage of all course fundamentals
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  • Complements or supplements the major logic textbooks
  • Supports all the major textbooks for tensor calculus courses

ISBN-13: 9780071756037

Media Type: Paperback

Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC

Publication Date: 01-21-2011

Pages: 240

Product Dimensions: 8.10(w) x 10.80(h) x 0.45(d)

Series: Schaum's Outlines

David C. Kay, Ph.D. is a professor and chairman of mathematics at the University of North Carolina at Asheville. Formerly he taught in the graduate program at the University of Oklahoma for 17 years. He is the author of more than 30 articles in the areas of distance geometry, convexity theory, and related functional analysis.

Table of Contents

1. The Einstein Summation Convention. 2. Basic Linear Algebra for Tensors. 3. General Tensors. 4. Tensor Operations. 5. Tests for Tensor Character. 6. The Metric Tensor. 7. The Derivative of a Tensor. 8. Further Riemannian Geometry. 9. Riemannian Curvature. 10. Spaces of Zero Curvature. 11. Tensors in Differential Geometry. 12. Tensors in Mechanics. 13. Tensors in Special Relativity. 14. Tensors Without Coordinates. 15. Introduction to Tensor Manifolds.