Mathematical and conceptual foundations of 20th-century physics

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Auteur principal : Emch Gérard G. (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Mathematical and conceptual foundations of 20th-century physics / Gérard G. Emch,...
Publié : Amsterdam, New York, New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : North-Holland Pub. Co. , cop. 1984
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Description matérielle : 1 vol. (X-549 p.)
Collection : North-Holland mathematics studies (Print) ; 100
Sujets :
  • Part I. Classical physics
  • Chap. 1. Mechanics
  • Chap. 2. Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics
  • Chap. 3. Electromagnetism
  • Part II. Relativity
  • Chap. 4. Geometry
  • Chap. 5. The principles of special relativity
  • Chap. 6. General relativity
  • Part III. Quantum theory
  • Chap. 7. The'old' quantum theory
  • Chap. 8. Hilbert space formulation of quantum mechanics
  • Chap. 9. The algebraic formulation of quantum mechanics
  • Chap. 10. Systems with infinitely many degrees of freedom