Principal bundles : the classical case /: the classical case. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stephen Bruce Sontz.
• Authors: Sontz, S. B
• Contents: Introduction -- Basics of Manifolds -- Vector Bundles -- Vectors and Covectors -- Differential Forms -- Lie Derivatives -- Lie Groups -- Frobenius Theorem -- Principle Bundles -- Connections on Principle Bundles -- Curvature of a Connection -- Classical Electromagnetism -- Yang-Mills Theory -- Gauge Theory -- The Dirac Monopole -- Instantons -- What Next? -- Discussion of the Exercises.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 280 pages)
• Subjects: 516.3/6; Mathematics; Geometry, Differential; Mathematical physics; Harmonic analysis; Geometry, Differential; Mathematical physics; Civil & Environmental Engineering; Engineering & Applied Sciences; Applied Physics; Operations Research; Science -- Quantum Theory; Mathematics -- Mathematical Analysis; Mathematical theory of computation; Complex analysis, complex variables; Science -- Mathematical Physics; Mathematical physics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319147659; 3319147641; 9783319147642
• Related ISBNs: 331914765X; 9783319147642
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 5, 2015).
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