Classical Mechanics

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Originally published in 1977, the book is devoted to the theory and numerical analysis of the Navier-Stokes equations for viscous incompressible fl...

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Black holes present one of the most fascinating predictions of Einstein's general theory of relativity. There is strong evidence of their existence...

The fundamental and very important property of inertia has never been well understood. This book shows how inertia has puzzled many scientists such...

The book contains recent contributions in the field of waves propagation and stability in continuous media. In particular, the contributions consid...

The textbook Introduction to Classical Mechanics aims to provide a clear and concise set of lectures that take one from the introduction and applic...

The beauty of the theoretical science is that quite different physical, biological, etc. phenomena can often be described as similar mathematical o...

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The textbook Introduction to Classical Mechanics aims to provide a clear and concise set of lectures that take one from the introduction and applic...

This book focuses on field theory and it covers subjects such as statistical mechanics, quantum field theory and their interrelation, continuous gl...

These lecture notes cover Classical Mechanics at the level of second-year undergraduates. The book offers comprehensive as well as self-contained m...

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In this book we describe the evolution of Classical Mechanics from Newton's laws via Lagrange's and Hamilton's theories with strong emphasis on int...

This book is aimed at students making the transition from a first course on general relativity to a specialized subfield. It presents a variety of ...

In this book we describe the evolution of Classical Mechanics from Newton's laws via Lagrange's and Hamilton's theories with strong emphasis on int...

The book consists of two separate parts, the first part is on waves and the second part on particles. In part 1, after describing the awesome power...

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The properties of the harmonic oscillator with random frequency or/and random damping formed the content of the first edition. The second edition i...

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This book is unique and exceptional in dealing with the notion of physical time rigorously, both logically and empirically. The central theme is th...

In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical...

Relativity Made Relatively Easy presents an extensive study of Special Relativity and a gentle (but exact) introduction to General Relativity for u...

Presents in a systematic and unified manner the ray method, in its various forms, for studying nonlinear wave propagation in situations of physical...

Surface tension provides a thermodynamic avenue for analyzing systems in equilibrium and formulating phenomenological explanations for the behavior...

Including previously unpublished, original research material, this comprehensive book analyses topics of fundamental importance in theoretical flui...

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INTRODUCTORY APPLICATIONS OF PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS With Emphasis on Wave Propagation and Diffusion This is the ideal text for students a...

This unique volume introduces the reader to the mathematical language for complex systems and is ideal for students who are starting out in the stu...