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Introduction to Mechanics and Symmetry

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Introduction to Mechanics and Symmetry
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Publisher: Springer
ISBN/ASIN: 038798643X
Number of pages: 549

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This volume contains much of the basic theory of mechanics and should prove to be a useful foundation for further, as well as more specialized topics. As the name of the book implies, a consistent theme running through the book is that of symmetry.

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