A reference on symplectic geometry, analytical mechanics and symplectic methods in mathematical physics. It offers a treatment of geometric mechanics. It is also suitable as a textbook for the foundations of differentiable and Hamiltonian dynamics. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 826 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1628. . 2008. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. . . . .

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Title: Foundations of Mechanics
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Publication Date: 2008
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0821844385
ISBN 13: 9780821844380
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: New

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For many years, this book has been viewed as a classic treatment of geometric mechanics. It is known for its broad exposition of the subject, with many features that cannot be found elsewhere. The book is recommended as a textbook and as a basic reference work for the foundations of differentiable and Hamiltonian dynamics.

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Ralph Abraham, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA

Jerrold E. Marsden, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA

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