Variational Principles in Physics

Author:   Jean-Louis Basdevant
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2nd ed. 2023
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9783031216916


Pages:   242
Publication Date:   08 February 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jean-Louis Basdevant
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2nd ed. 2023
Weight:   0.553kg
ISBN:  

9783031216916


ISBN 10:   3031216911
Pages:   242
Publication Date:   08 February 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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Chapter 1. Structure of physical theories.- Chapter 2. Variational Principles.- Chapter 3. The Analytical Mechanics of Lagrange.- Chapter 4. Hamilton’s canonical formalism.- Chapter 5. Action, Optics, Hamilton-Jacobi equation.- Chapter 6. Lagrangian Field Theory.- Chapter 7. Motion in a Curved Space.- Chapter 8. Gravitational waves.- Chapter 9. Feynman’s Path Integrals in quantum Mechanics.

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Jean-Louis Basdevant, graduated from Ecole Normale Supérieure (1958-1963), Ph.D. at Strasbourg University (1967), is Assistant Researcher and Director of Research at the CNRS (1963-2007), CERN (1970-1972), Professor at the Ecole Polytechnique (1969-2004), and Nominated Honorary Professor (2004).

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