Universität Wien

260034 VO Introduction to Vector and Tensor Calculus I (2006W)

Introduction to Vector and Tensor Calculus I

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 26 - Physik

Di 13:00-14:30, Kl. Hs. d. Inst. f. Experimentalphysik, 2. Stock
Vorbesprechung 2.10.2006, 11.00, Gr. Hs. d. Inst. f. Experimentalphysik, 1. Stock
Beginn: Di 3.10.2006

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Language: German

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Definition of vector space, vector components and their transformation. Definition of tensors and tensor algebra, tensor of elastic tensions and inertial tensor. Pseudo tensors, axial vectors and vector product, angular velocity, angular momentum and magnetic induction. Vector fields, flux and circulation, definition of vector differential operators and their geometrical and physical interpretation, vector fields in hydrodynamics and electrodynamics.

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LA-Ph71 freies Wahlfach

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