Upper-level undergraduates and graduate students with a grasp of upper-division algebra and analysis will benefit from this three-part treatment, which begins with coverage of the essential elements of the Exterior Calculus together with a number of abbreviated applications.
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The second part deals with specific detailed applications of the Exterior calculus, and the final part consists of in-depth studies of physical disciplines via the Exterior calculus--classical and irreversible thermodynamics, electrodynamics with both electric and magnetic charges, and the modern theory of gauge fields.
Upper-level undergraduates and graduate students with a grasp of upper-division algebra and analysis will benefit from this three-part treatment, which begins with coverage of the essential elements of the Exterior Calculus together with a number of abbreviated applications