Variational principles in physics
Optimization under constraints is an essential part of everyday life. Indeed, we routinely solve problems by striking a balance between contradictory interests, individual desires and material contingencies. This notion of equilibrium was dear to thinkers of the enlightenment, as illustrated by Mont...
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| Format: | Livre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York
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Cham : Springer Nature |
| Edició: | 1st ed. 2007. |
| Accés en línia: | Accès sur la plateforme de l'éditeur Accès sur la plateforme Istex Accès Université d'Orléans Accès INSA CVL |
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| Edition sous un autre format: | • Variational principles in physics, Jean-Louis Basdevant, 2007, New York, NY, Springer, 1 volume (x-183 pages), 0-387-37747-6 |
Taula de continguts:
- Foreword Variational Principles The Analytical Mechanics of Lagrange The Canonical Formalism of Hamilton The Lagrangian Theory of Fields Movement in a Curved Space Feynman s Path Integrals in Quantum Mechanics Solutions to Exercises Bibliography Index