Rules of the Game

Pavel Grinfeld
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Pavel Grinfeld: Drexel University, Department of Mathematics

Chapter Chapter 2 in Introduction to Tensor Analysis and the Calculus of Moving Surfaces, 2013, pp 11-20 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract According to the great German mathematician David Hilbert,“mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.” The goal of this chapter is to lay down the simple rules by which the game of tensor calculus is played.

Keywords: Meaningless Marks; Tensor Calculus; Geometric Vector; Three-dimensional Ambient Space; Ordinary Calculus (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-7867-6_2

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