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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherAddison Wesley Professional
ISBN-100201569906
ISBN-139780201569902
eBay Product ID (ePID)1417215
Product Key Features
Number of Pages99998 Pages
Publication NameMathtensor : a System for Doing Tensor Analysis by Computer
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1994
SubjectComputer Science, Calculus
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMathematics, Computers
AuthorSteven M. Christensen, Leonard Parker
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight24.3 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width7.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN93-051092
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal515/.63
Table Of ContentPreface. 1. A Brief Look at MathTensor. A. TENSOR ANALYSIS IN MATHTENSOR. 2. An Introduction to Tensors and Differential Forms. 3. Symmetries, Operations, and Rules. 4. Components, Transformations, and Types of Indices. B. DIFFERENTIAL FORMS IN MATHTENSOR. 5. Differential Form Operations. 6. Differential Forms Applications. C. APPLICATIONS OF MATHTENSOR. 7. Electromagnetism and Special Relativity. 8. Nonlinear Elasticity in Engineering Mechanics. 9. General Relativity Examples. Appendix: Usage Messages. Index. 0201569906T04062001
SynopsisProvides a computer program which adds tensor analysis to Mathematica. The book includes: an introduction to MathTensor's commands and functions; information on how to apply MathTensor to specific problems; and tips on how to solve problems in electromagnetism and relativity.