Vector
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Vector
A Surprising Story of Space, Time, and Mathematical Transformation
Arianrhod, Robyn
The University of Chicago Press
05/2024
376
Dura
Inglês
9780226821108
15 a 20 dias
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Prologue
1. The Liberation of Algebra
2. The Arrival of Calculus
3. Ideas for Vectors
4. Understanding Space (and Storage)
5. A Surprising New Player and a Very Slow Reception
6. Tait and Maxwell: Hatching the Electromagnetic Vector Field
7. The Slow Journey from Quaternions to Vectors
8. Vector Analysis at Last-and a "War" over Quaternions
9. From Space to Space-Time: A New Twist for Vectors
10. Curving Spaces and Invariant Distances: On the Way to Tensors
11. Inventing Tensors-and Why They Matter
12. Everything Comes Together: Tensors and the General Theory of Relativity
13. What Happened Next
Epilogue
Timeline
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
1. The Liberation of Algebra
2. The Arrival of Calculus
3. Ideas for Vectors
4. Understanding Space (and Storage)
5. A Surprising New Player and a Very Slow Reception
6. Tait and Maxwell: Hatching the Electromagnetic Vector Field
7. The Slow Journey from Quaternions to Vectors
8. Vector Analysis at Last-and a "War" over Quaternions
9. From Space to Space-Time: A New Twist for Vectors
10. Curving Spaces and Invariant Distances: On the Way to Tensors
11. Inventing Tensors-and Why They Matter
12. Everything Comes Together: Tensors and the General Theory of Relativity
13. What Happened Next
Epilogue
Timeline
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
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Prologue
1. The Liberation of Algebra
2. The Arrival of Calculus
3. Ideas for Vectors
4. Understanding Space (and Storage)
5. A Surprising New Player and a Very Slow Reception
6. Tait and Maxwell: Hatching the Electromagnetic Vector Field
7. The Slow Journey from Quaternions to Vectors
8. Vector Analysis at Last-and a "War" over Quaternions
9. From Space to Space-Time: A New Twist for Vectors
10. Curving Spaces and Invariant Distances: On the Way to Tensors
11. Inventing Tensors-and Why They Matter
12. Everything Comes Together: Tensors and the General Theory of Relativity
13. What Happened Next
Epilogue
Timeline
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
1. The Liberation of Algebra
2. The Arrival of Calculus
3. Ideas for Vectors
4. Understanding Space (and Storage)
5. A Surprising New Player and a Very Slow Reception
6. Tait and Maxwell: Hatching the Electromagnetic Vector Field
7. The Slow Journey from Quaternions to Vectors
8. Vector Analysis at Last-and a "War" over Quaternions
9. From Space to Space-Time: A New Twist for Vectors
10. Curving Spaces and Invariant Distances: On the Way to Tensors
11. Inventing Tensors-and Why They Matter
12. Everything Comes Together: Tensors and the General Theory of Relativity
13. What Happened Next
Epilogue
Timeline
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
