3rd Edition

Vector Analysis and Cartesian Tensors Third Edition

By Donald Edward Bourne Copyright 1992
314 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

314 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

This is a comprehensive self-contained text suitable for use by undergraduate mathematics, science and engineering students following courses in vector analysis. The earlier editions have been used extensively in the design and teaching of may undergraduate courses. Vectors are introduced in terms of Cartesian components, an approach which is found to appeal to many students because of the basic... Read more
1. Rectangular Cartesian Coordinates and Rotation of Axes 2. Scalar and Vector Algebra 3. Vector Functions of a Real Variable, Differential Geometry of Curves 4. Scalar and Vector Fields 5. Line, Surface and Volume Integrals 6. Integral Theorems 7. Application in Potential Theory 8. Cartesians Tensors 9. Representation Theorems for Isotropic Tensor Functions

Biography

Donald Edward Bourne