Geometric Mechanics: Toward a Unification of Classical Physics, 2nd, Revised and Enlarged EditionISBN: 978-3-527-40683-8
Hardcover
605 pages
July 2007
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* completely revised, updated and extended second edition, featuring new chapters on Electromagnetic Theory, General Relativity and String Theory
* chapter on Relativistic Mechanics (12) rewritten and expanded
* chapter on Linear Systems (15) shortened
* discussion of the topics which do not contribute to the new theme of the book reduced or eliminated (9.3 Tumblers, 12.10 Longitudinal Coordinate Transformation, 15.4 A Lagrangian Set of Solutions, 15.15.5 Periodic Solutions, 16.4 Multidimensional Perturbation Theory, etc.)
* chapter on Relativistic Mechanics (12) rewritten and expanded
* chapter on Linear Systems (15) shortened
* discussion of the topics which do not contribute to the new theme of the book reduced or eliminated (9.3 Tumblers, 12.10 Longitudinal Coordinate Transformation, 15.4 A Lagrangian Set of Solutions, 15.15.5 Periodic Solutions, 16.4 Multidimensional Perturbation Theory, etc.)