Introduction to Mathematical Physics: Methods & Concepts - Hardcover

Wong, Chun Wa

 
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Synopsis

Mathematical physics provides physical theories with their logical basis and the tools for drawing conclusions from hypotheses. Introduction to Mathematical Physics explains to the reader why and how mathematics is needed in the description of physical events in space. For undergraduates in physics, it is a classroom-tested textbook on vector analysis, linear operators, Fourier series and integrals, differential equations, special functions and functions of a complex variable. Strongly correlated with...

About the Author

Wong is a theoretical physicist educated at UCLA and Harvard. He has worked in Copenhagen, Princeton, Oxford, and Saclay (near Paris). He has been at UCLA since 1969. He was a Sloan research Fellow, and is a fellow of the American Physical Society. His main interest is in theoretical physics.

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  • PublisherOxford University Press
  • Publication date2013
  • ISBN 10 0199641390
  • ISBN 13 9780199641390
  • BindingHardcover
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Edition number2
  • Number of pages730