{"product_id":"the-theory-of-the-top-felix-klein-9780817648251","title":"The Theory of the Top Volume III: Perturbations. Astronomical and Geophysical Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Theory of the Top: Volume III. Perturbations: Astronomical and Geophysical Applications \u003c\/em\u003eis the third installment of a series of four self-contained English translations of the classic and definitive treatment of rigid body motion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e* Complete and unabridged presentation with recent advances and additional notes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e* Annotations by the translators provide insights into the nature of science and mathematics in the late 19th century\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e* Each volume interweaves theory and applications\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Theory of the Top\u003c\/em\u003e was originally presented by Felix Klein as an 1895 lecture at Gtingen University that was broadened in scope and clarified as a result of collaboration with Arnold Sommerfeld. Graduate students and researchers interested in theoretical and applied mechanics will find this a thorough and insightful account. Other volumes in this series include the \u003cem\u003eIntroduction to the Kinematics and Kinetics of the Top, Development of a Theory of the Heavy Symmetric Top, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eTechnical Applications of the Theory of the Top.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Felix Klein, Arnold Sommerfeld\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0817648259\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780817648251\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Birkhauser\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/30\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 310\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d","brand":"Felix Klein","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43926493855999,"sku":"9780817648251","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_0fd84cd6-982b-4ad6-86d2-8417e0dee109.jpg?v=1681083383","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-theory-of-the-top-felix-klein-9780817648251","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}