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A Student's Guide to Vectors and Tensors

Authors

Daniel A. Fleisch, Wittenberg University, Ohio
Published 2011

Description

Vectors and tensors are among the most powerful problem-solving tools available, with applications ranging from mechanics and electromagnetics to general relativity. Understanding the nature and application of vectors and tensors is critically important to students of physics and engineering. Adopting the same approach used in his highly popular A Student's Guide to Maxwell's Equations, Fleisch explains vectors and tensors in plain language. Written for undergraduate and beginning graduate students, the book provides a thorough grounding in vectors and vector calculus…

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  • Uses plain language to explain vectors and tensors – some of the most powerful problem-solving tools available
  • Supported by a host of online materials, including interactive solutions to the problems and audio podcasts
  • Written by Daniel Fleisch, author of the highly popular A Student's Guide to Maxwell's Equations

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