Categories in Continuum Physics: Lectures Given at a Workshop Held at SUNY, Buffalo 1982

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F. William Lawvere Stephen H. Schanuel

Categories in Continuum Physics

Lectures Given at a Workshop Held at SUNY, Buffalo 1982

F. William Lawvere, Stephen H. Schanuel

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Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
01 February 1986

Mathematics & Sciences; Algebra; Algebraic topology; Mathematical physics

Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics

Categories in Continuum Physics : Lectures Given at a Workshop Held at SUNY, Buffalo 1982 by F. William Lawvere

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Edited by: F. William Lawvere, Stephen H. Schanuel
Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Country of Publication: Germany
Edition: 1986 ed.
Volume: 1174
Dimensions: Height: 235mm, Width: 155mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 454g
ISBN: 9783540160960
ISBN 10: 3540160965
Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics
Pages: 126
Publication Date: 01 February 1986
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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