Introduction to Einstein's Summation Notation - DE

This book is about Einstein's Summation Notation (ESN). It explains the rules for correct use of ESN-notation, covering the Kronecker-symbol and the Levi-Civita-symbol. Examples are taken from Linear Algebra (vector - and matrix - calculation) as well as functional analysis (diferential operators gradient, curl, divergence).The book aims at students of physics who want to deal with the Special - and General Theory of Relativity by Albert Einstein, as the correct use of ESN in this area is essential.

Product details

• Authors: Hans-Friedrich Pfeiffer
• Publisher: Books On Demand
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.02.2023
• EAN: 9783741292576
• ISBN: 978-3-7412-9257-6
• No. of pages: 66
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 220 mm x 6 mm
• Weight: 120 g
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Miscellaneous