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Line and surface integrals Divergence and curl of vector fields

About the Author
William Boothby received his Ph.D. at the University of Michigan and was a professor of mathematics for over 40 years. In addition to teaching at Washington University, he taught courses in subjects related to this text at the University of Cordoba (Argentina), the University of Strasbourg (France), and the University of Perugia (Italy).


Book Information
ISBN 9780121160517
Author William M. Boothby
Format Paperback
Page Count 440
Imprint Academic Press Inc
Publisher Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Weight(grams) 570g