Elements for physics quantities, qualities, and intrinsic theories /

"While usual presentations of physical theories emphasize the notion of physical quantity, this book shows that there is much to gain when introducing the notion of physical quality. The usual physical quantities simply appear as coordinates over the manifolds representing the physical qualitie...

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Main Author: Tarantola, Albert.
Other Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2006.
Berlin ; New York : [2006]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 263 pages) : illustrations.
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