An Introduction to Twistor Theory - Second Edition

Tod, K.P.; Huggett, S. A.

ISBN 10: 0521451574 / ISBN 13: 9780521451574

Editore: Cambridge Univ Press. Cambridge, UK. 1994. Second Edition--First Printing., 1994

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Book size about 6 by 9 inches with some 178 pages. Bound in slick glossy blue paper covered boards with white lettering. Book number 4 of the London Mathematical Society Student Texts. Very slightest wear. A clean and unmarked book. FINE Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Codice articolo 9305

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Titolo: An Introduction to Twistor Theory - Second ...

Casa editrice: Cambridge Univ Press. Cambridge, UK. 1994. Second Edition--First Printing.

Data di pubblicazione: 1994

Legatura: Hardcover

Condizione: Fine

Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket

Edizione: 2nd Edition.

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Riassunto:

This book is an introduction to twistor theory and modern geometrical approaches to space-time structure at the graduate or advanced undergraduate level.

Recensione:

' ... the book is recommended to anyone seeking to get acquainted with the area.' American Scientist

' ... a certain amount of preliminary knowledge is assumed of the reader ... but anyone who has these prerequisites and who is interested in twistor theory could hardly do better than to start with this book.' Contemporary Physics

'In all, the book provides a pleasant starting point for the study of this fascinating subject.' Dr F. E. Burstall, Contemporary Physics