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This advanced text provides a rigorous mathematical treatment of the calculus of vectors and tensors, as well as its applications to the theory of relativity and other areas of theoretical physics. Written by Francis Dominic Murnaghan, a prominent mathematician and physicist of the early 20th century, it remains an important resource for graduate students and researchers in mathematics and physics. This book will appeal to anyone interested in the history of mathematics and the foundations of modern physics.
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