Geometric Mechanics - Part I: Dynamics And Symmetry
Author:   Darryl D Holm (Imperial College London, Uk)
Publisher:   Imperial College Press
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9781848161962


Pages:   376
Publication Date:   17 April 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Darryl D Holm (Imperial College London, Uk)
Publisher:   Imperial College Press
Imprint:   Imperial College Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.585kg
ISBN:  

9781848161962


ISBN 10:   1848161964
Pages:   376
Publication Date:   17 April 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Fermat's Principle for Ray Optics; Reviews of the Contributions of Newton Lagrange, Euler, Hamilton, Lie, Poincare and Cartan in the Foundations of Geometric Mechanics; Rotations of a Rigid Body; Differential Forms; Lie Derivatives; Resonances and Symmetry Reduction; Geometric and Dynamic Phases; Elastic Spherical Pendulum; Maxwell-Bloch Equations for Laser-Matter Interaction.

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"Both books are very readable; the author has an easy, informal style ]] These two books, written by one of the masters in geometric mechanics, provide an accessible way into the subject for newcomers; they also give a unique perspective for those who are not so new. -- Professor Peter Hydon ""UK Nonlinear News Review"""


Both books are very readable; the author has an easy, informal style ]] These two books, written by one of the masters in geometric mechanics, provide an accessible way into the subject for newcomers; they also give a unique perspective for those who are not so new. -- Professor Peter Hydon UK Nonlinear News Review


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