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Introduction to Tensor Calculus

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Introduction to Tensor Calculus
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Publisher: arXiv
Number of pages: 83

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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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