R. Douglas Gregory (University of Manchester)

Broschiertes Buch

Classical Mechanics

Beschreibung

Gregory's Classical Mechanics is a thorough, self-contained and highly readable account of a subject many students find difficult. The author's clear and systematic style promotes a good understanding of the subject: each concept is motivated and illustrated by worked examples, while problem sets provide ample practice for understanding and technique.

Autor

Douglas Gregory is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Manchester. He is a researcher of international standing in the field of elasticity, and has held visiting positions at New York University, the University of British Columbia, and the University of Washington. He is highly regarded as a teacher of applied mathematics: this, his first book, is the product of many years ' teaching experience.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 610
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 1190g
• ISBN-13: 9780521534093
• ISBN-10: 0521534097
• Artikelnr.: 12947364

Rezensionen

'The writing here is a picture of clarity and directness ... The exercises include plenty of interesting and challenging problems ... an attractive and well-written exposition of classical mechanics. I wish it had been my textbook when I was a student.' Mathematical Association of America