Geometry, Topology and Physics, Second Edition (Graduate Student Series in Physics)

by Mikio Nakahara (Author), Mikio Nakahara (Author)

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  Paperback
  2003

  $101.81

  Offers an introduction to the ideas and techniques of differential geometry and topology. This work starts with a brief survey of quantum field theory, gauge theory, general relativity, vector spaces, and topology. It also demonstrates elaborate concepts of topology and geometry, including fiber bundles, characteristic classes, and index theorems.