Introduction to Tensor Calculus
by Taha Sochi
Publisher: arXiv 2016
Number of pages: 83
Description:
These are general notes on tensor calculus which can be used as a reference for an introductory course on tensor algebra and calculus. A basic knowledge of calculus and linear algebra with some commonly used mathematical terminology is presumed.
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