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THE THEORY OF THE TOP
DEVELOPMENT OF THE THEORY IN THE CASE OF THE HEAVY SYMMETRIC TOP |
| Volume: |
Volume 2 |
| By: |
Felix Klein, Arnold Sommerfeld, Raymond J. Nagem (Trans) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£109.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0817648240 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780817648244 |
| Publisher: |
BIRKHAUSER BOSTON INC |
| Edition: |
2010 |
| Pages: |
426 |
| Description: |
A product of Felix Klein's lectures from 1895, the Theory of the Top remains an informative and insightful text for students and mathematicians alike. |
| Synopsis: |
The Theory of the Top. Volume II. Development of the Theory in the Case of the Heavy Symmetric Top is the second in a series of four self-contained English translations of the classic and definitive treatment of rigid body motion. Graduate students and researchers interested in theoretical and applied mechanics will find this a thorough and insightful account. Other works in this series include Volume I. Introduction to the Kinematics and Kinetics of the Top, Volume III. Perturbations. Astronomical and Geophysical Applications, and Volume IV. Technical Applications of the Theory of the Top. |
| Illustrations: |
10 black & white tables, biography |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Birkhauser Boston Inc |
| Returns: |
Returnable |