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Here is a modern introduction to the theory of tensor algebra and tensor analysis. It discusses tensor algebra and introduces differential manifold. Coverage also details tensor analysis, differential forms, connection forms, and curvature tensor. In addition, the book investigates Riemannian and pseudo-Riemannian manifolds in great detail. Throughout, examples and problems are furnished from the theory of relativity and continuum mechanics.

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     Tensors:  The Mathematics of Relativity Theory and Continuum Mechanics, by Anadijiban Das, emerged from courses taught over the years at the University College of Dublin, Carnegie-Mellon University and Simon Fraser University.

     This book will serve readers well as a modern introduction to the theories of tensor algebra and tensor analysis.  Throughout Tensors, examples and worked-out problems are furnished from the theory of relativity and continuum mechanics.

     Topics covered in this book include, but are not limited to:

-tensor algebra
-differential manifold
-tensor analysis
-differential forms
-connection forms
-curvature tensors
-Riemannian and pseudo-Riemannian manifolds

     The extensive presentation of the mathematical tools, examples and problems make the book a unique text for the pursuit of both the mathematical relativity theory and continuum mechanics.

About the Author:
Anadi Das is a Professor Emeritus at Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada.  He earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics and Physics from the National University of Ireland and his D.Sc. from Calcutta University.  He has published numerous papers in publications such as the Journal of Mathematical Physics and Foundation of Physics.  His book entitled The Special Theory of Relativity: A Mathematical Exposition was published by Springer in 1993.

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  • PublisherSpringer
  • Publication date2010
  • ISBN 10 1441924108
  • ISBN 13 9781441924100
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages302

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