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(revised) This is a textbook on classical mechanics at the intermediate level, but its main purpose is to serve as an introduction to a new mathematical language for physics called geometric algebra.

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Preface. 1. Origins of Geometric Algebra. 2. Developments in Geometric Algebra. 3. Mechanics of a Single Particle. 4. Central Forces and Two-Particle Systems. 5. Operators and Transformations. 6. Many-Particle Systems. 7. Rigid Body Mechanics. 8. Celestial Mechanics. 9. Relativistic Mechanics. Appendix. Hints and Solutions for Selected Exercises. References. Index.

New Foundations for Classical Mechanics 99 Fundamental Theories of Physics

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    Publisher: Springer
    Publication Date: 9/30/1999 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780792355144, 978-0792355144
    ISBN10: 0792355148
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    Cybernetics and systems theory Algebraic geometry Astronomical observation

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    (revised) This is a textbook on classical mechanics at the intermediate level, but its main purpose is to serve as an introduction to a new mathematical language for physics called geometric algebra.

    Table of Contents
    Preface. 1. Origins of Geometric Algebra. 2. Developments in Geometric Algebra. 3. Mechanics of a Single Particle. 4. Central Forces and Two-Particle Systems. 5. Operators and Transformations. 6. Many-Particle Systems. 7. Rigid Body Mechanics. 8. Celestial Mechanics. 9. Relativistic Mechanics. Appendix. Hints and Solutions for Selected Exercises. References. Index.

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