Categories in Continuum Physics

Lawvere, F. William.

Categories in Continuum Physics Lectures given at a Workshop held at SUNY, Buffalo 1982 / [electronic resource] : by F. William Lawvere, Stephen H. Schanuel. - IV, 126 p. online resource. - Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 1174 0075-8434 ; . - Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 1174 .

Continuum mechanics and geometric integration theory -- Structure of continuum physics -- On differentiable spaces -- Cartesian closed categories and analysis of smooth maps -- to synthetic differential geometry, and a synthetic theory of dislocations -- Synthetic reasoning and variable sets -- Recent research on the foundations of thermodynamics -- Global and local versions of the second law of thermodynamics -- Thermodynamics and the hahn-banach theorem -- What is the length of a potato?.

9783540397601

10.1007/BFb0076928 doi


K-theory.
K-Theory.
Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.

QA612.33

512.66
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