Mathematical Physics A Modern Introduction to Its Foundations /

• Main Author: Hassani, Sadri (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2013.
• Subjects: Physics.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.; Numerical and Computational Physics.; Applications of Mathematics.

The goal of this book is to expose the reader to the indispensable role that mathematics---often very abstract---plays in modern physics. Starting with the notion of vector spaces, the first half of the book develops topics as diverse as algebras, classical orthogonal polynomials, Fourier analysis,...