Div, Grad, Curl, and All That: An Informal Text on Vector Calculus, 4th Edition (ISBN 9780393925166) - Paperback

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  • Author: H. M. Schey
  • ISBN13: 9780393925166
  • ISBN10: 0393925161
  • Type: Paperback Book.
  • Publisher: W W Norton
  • Language : English

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Div, Grad, Curl, and All That

4th Edition | By H. M. Schey

Widely used in undergraduate mathematics, physics, and engineering courses, Schey’s text builds a strong conceptual foundation for topics essential to electromagnetism, fluid dynamics, and applied mathematics.

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  • Title: Div, Grad, Curl, and All That
  • Edition: 4th Edition
  • Author: H. M. Schey
  • ISBN-13: 9780393925166
  • Format: Paperback
  • Availability: In Stock
  • Price: $43.99 (Free Shipping)

Topics Covered

  • Vectors and Coordinate Systems
  • Gradient Fields and Potentials
  • Divergence and Curl
  • Gauss’ Law and the Divergence Theorem
  • Stokes’ Theorem and Circulation
  • Vector Fields in Physical Systems
  • Vector Identities and Applications

Key Features

  • Intuitive, geometric explanations of vector calculus concepts
  • Clear derivations of grad, div, and curl from physical reasoning
  • Step-by-step development of major vector calculus theorems
  • Applications drawn from physics, engineering, and applied mathematics
  • Engaging, informal writing style that reduces math anxiety

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What This Book Provides

Div, Grad, Curl, and All That, 4th Edition is one of the most beloved and approachable introductions to vector calculus ever written. Renowned for its conversational style and geometric intuition, this book helps students truly understand vector calculus rather than memorize formulas.

Who Should Use This Book?

  • Undergraduate math, physics, and engineering students
  • Students preparing for electromagnetism or fluid mechanics
  • Instructors seeking a friendly companion to standard textbooks
  • Self-learners wanting a clear and intuitive guide to vector calculus
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FAQs

  • Grad, div and curl explanations - Gradient measures the direction and rate of fastest increase, divergence measures how much a field spreads out, and curl measures how much it rotates at a point.
  • What are good books to learn Vector Calculus? Div, Grad, Curl, and All That by H. M. Schey — an intuitive and widely recommended introduction.
  • Please tell me best book for electromagnetism? A widely recommended book for learning electromagnetism is “Introduction to Electrodynamics” by David J. Griffiths, known for its clear explanations and strong conceptual foundation.

       A classic text that makes vector calculus intuitive and enjoyable.
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