Twistors in Mathematics and Physics

Twistors in Mathematics and Physics

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1990 · English · Paperback · 2 editions
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Twistor theory, which originated in the realm of theoretical physics, has evolved into a multifaceted discipline bridging mathematics and physics. The authors delve into the foundational concepts of twistors, exploring their applications across various mathematical frameworks and physical phenomena. This exploration illuminates the intricate connections between geometry, algebra, and quantum theory, offering fresh insights into longstanding problems in both fields.

Through their comprehensive analysis, the authors invite readers to appreciate the beauty and depth of twistor theory. They emphasize its growing significance, revealing how these abstract constructs can lead to new understandings of complex physical systems. This work serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the interplay between advanced mathematical concepts and modern physical theories, promising to inspire both new inquiries and deeper appreciation for the subject.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 396 pages
Language English
Published Oct 26, 1990
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Editions 2 editions
ISBN-10 0521397839
ISBN-13 9780521397834
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