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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: J. J. StokerPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Imprint: Wiley-Interscience Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.10cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.574kg ISBN: 9780471504030ISBN 10: 0471504033 Pages: 432 Publication Date: 19 April 1989 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsChapter I Operations with Vectors. Chapter II Plane Curves. Chapter III Space Curves. Chapter IV The Basic Elements of Surface Theory. Chapter V Some Special Surfaces. Chapter VI The Partial Differential Equations of SurfaceTheory. Chapter VII Inner Differential Geometry in the Small from theExtrinsic Point of View. Chapter VIII Differential Geometry in the Large. Chapter IX Intrinsic Diferential Geometry of Manifolds.Relativity. Chapter X The Wedge Product and the Exterior Derivative ofDifferential Forms, with Applications to Surface Theory. Appendix A Tensor Algebra in Affine, Euclidean, and MinkowskiSpaces. Appendix B Differential Equations. Bibliography. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationJames J Stoker was an American applied mathematician and engineer. He was director of the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and is considered one of the founders of the institute, Courant and Friedrichs being the others. Stoker is known for his work in differential geometry and theory of water waves. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |