An Introduction to Twistor Theory

An Introduction to Twistor Theory
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 196
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ISBN-10 : 0521456894
ISBN-13 : 9780521456890
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Book Synopsis An Introduction to Twistor Theory by : S. A. Huggett

Download or read book An Introduction to Twistor Theory written by S. A. Huggett and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evolving from graduate lectures given in London and Oxford, this introduction to twistor theory and modern geometrical approaches to space-time structure will provide graduate students with the basics of twistor theory, presupposing some knowledge of special relativity and differenttial geometry.


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