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The Principle of Least Action: History and Physics
Rojo, Alberto (Oakland University, Michigan)
The Principle of Least Action: History and Physics
Rojo, Alberto (Oakland University, Michigan)
An accessible introduction to the principle of least action, its history and its fundamental role in science. Including explanations from historical sources, hallmark papers, and worked examples, this is a story that is understandable to those with a less mathematical background, as well as to researchers and students of physics and the history of physics.
278 pages, 96 b/w illus. 1 table
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | March 29, 2018 |
ISBN13 | 9780521869027 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 266 |
Dimensions | 272 × 182 × 17 mm · 674 g |
Language | English |