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Hassani, Sadri,author

2nd ed. 2013.

1 online resource (XXXI, 1205 pages 160 illustrations)

Mathematical Preliminaries -- I Finite-Dimensional Vector Spaces -- 1 Vectors and Linear Maps -- 2 Algebras -- 3 Operator Algebra -- 4 Matrices -- 5 Spectral Decomposition -- II Infinite-Dimensional Vector Spaces -- 6 Hilbert Spaces.- 7 Classical Orthogonal Polynomials -- 8 Fourier Analysis -- III Complex Analysis -- 9 Complex Calculus -- 10 Calculus of Residues -- 11 Advanced Topics -- IV Differential Equations -- 12 Separation of Variables in Spherical Coordinates -- 13 Second-Order Linear Differential Equations -- 14 Complex Analysis of SOLDEs -- 15 Integral Transforms and Differential Equations.- V Operators on Hilbert Spaces -- 16 Introductory Operator Theory -- 17 Integral Equations.- 18 Sturm-Liouville Systems -- VI Green's Functions -- 19 Green's Functions in One Dimension -- 20 Multidimensional Green's Functions: Formalism -- 21 Multidimensional Green's Functions: Applications -- VII Groups and Their Representations -- 22 Group Theory -- 23 Representation of Groups -- 24 Representations of the Symmetric Group -- VIII Tensors and Manifolds -- 25 Tensors -- 26 Clifford Algebras -- 27 Analysis of Tensors -- IX Lie Groups and Their Applications -- 28 Lie Groups and Lie Algebras -- 28.2 An Outline of Lie Algebra Theory.- 29 Representation of Lie Groups and Lie Algebras -- 30 Representation of Clifford Algebras -- 31 Lie Groups and Differential Equations -- 32 Calculus of Variations, Symmetries, and Conservation Laws -- X Fiber Bundles -- 33 Fiber Bundles and Connections -- 34 Gauge Theories -- 35 Differential Geometry -- 36 Riemannian Geometry.