Qualitative Methods in Theoretical Physics |
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| Author:
| Maslov, Dmitrii |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4822-3263-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2024 |
| Publisher: | CRC Press LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $79.95USD $79.95USD $79.95USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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This book comprises a set of tools which allow researchers and students to arrive at a qualitatively correct answer without undertaking lengthy calculations. In general, Qualitative Methods in Theoretical Physics is about combining approximate mathematical methods with fundamental principles of physics: conservation laws and symmetries. Readers will learn how to simplify problems, how to estimate results, and how to apply symmetry arguments and conduct dimensional analysis. A...
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This book comprises a set of tools which allow researchers and students to arrive at a qualitatively correct answer without undertaking lengthy calculations. In general, Qualitative Methods in Theoretical Physics is about combining approximate mathematical methods with fundamental principles of physics: conservation laws and symmetries. Readers will learn how to simplify problems, how to estimate results, and how to apply symmetry arguments and conduct dimensional analysis. A comprehensive problem set is included. The book will appeal to a wide range of students and researchers.