Book Details

Variational Principles in Physics

Publication year: 2007

: 978-0-387-37748-3

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Variational Principles in Physics explains variational principles and charts their use throughout modern physics. The heart of the book is devoted to the analytical mechanics of Lagrange and Hamilton, the basic tools of any physicist.


: Physics and Astronomy, field theory, fields, mechanics, modern physics, optics, optimization, path integral, physics, quantum mechanics, relativity, theory of relativity