Vector Calculus/ (Record no. 44421)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789355280190
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language English
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 515
Item number JAM
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Shaw byrnie james
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Vector Calculus/
Statement of responsibility, etc James Byrnie Shaw
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Chennai:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc MJP Publisher;
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2023
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 314p. :
Other physical details ill ;
Dimensions 5.5 x 0.69 x 8.5 .
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Contents Introduction to Vectors<br/>Definition of vectors and scalars<br/>Geometrical interpretation of vectors<br/>Vector addition and subtraction<br/>Components of a vector in different coordinate systems<br/><br/>2. Vector Algebra<br/>Dot product (scalar product)<br/>Cross product (vector product)<br/>Triple products and their properties<br/>Applications of vector algebra in geometry and physics<br/><br/>3. Differential Calculus of Vectors<br/>Differentiation of vectors with respect to scalar variables<br/>Gradient of scalar functions<br/>Divergence and curl of vector fields<br/>Physical interpretations of gradient, divergence, and curl
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Vector Calculus by James Byrnie Shaw is a classic textbook that introduces the fundamental concepts of vector algebra and calculus, emphasizing their practical applications in physics. The book serves as a bridge between abstract mathematical theory and real-world physical problems, making it valuable for students and professionals in physics, engineering, and applied mathematics.<br/>Shaw begins with the basics of vectors, including their algebraic operations and geometric interpretations. He then develops the tools of vector calculus—differentiation and integration of vector fields—introducing key concepts like gradient, divergence, and curl. Integral theorems such as Gauss’s divergence theorem and Stokes’s theorem are carefully explained and applied.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Vector Algebra
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Vectors and Scalars
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Vector Addition and Subtraction
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Dot Product (Scalar Product)
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Cross Product (Vector Product)
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Non-fiction CUTN Central Library CUTN Central Library Sciences 28/05/2025   515 JAM 51920 28/05/2025 28/05/2025 General Books