{"product_id":"9780817648268","title":"The Theory of the Top. Volume IV: Technical Applications of the Theory of the Top","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Theory of the Top. Volume IV: Technical Applications of the Theory of the Top\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKlein, Felix; Nagem, Raymond J.; Sommerfeld, Arnold; Sandri, Guido\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Theory of the Top. Volume IV. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eTechnical Applications of the Theory of the Top\u003c\/i\u003e is the fourth and final volume in a series of 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\u003ci\u003eThe Theory of the Top\u003c\/i\u003e was originally presented by Felix Klein as an 1895 lecture at Göttingen 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 series of books a thorough and insightful account.  Other volumes in the series include \u003ci\u003eIntroduction to the Kinematics and Kinetics of the Top\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Development of the Theory in the Case of the Heavy Symmetric Top\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePerturbations.  Astronomical and Geophysical Applications\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Birkhäuser\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2014-02-05\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9780817648268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-0-8176-4829-9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 248\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46545969938572,"sku":"9780817648268","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780817648268.jpg?v=1775788420","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780817648268","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}