Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface xiii
4. 1. Introduction 1
5. 2. Cartesian tensors and transformation groups 16
6. 3. Rotations, reflections, and more about tensors 34
7. 4. Cartesian tensors at work 61
8. 5. Tensors as a basis of group representations 86
9. 6. Quantum mechanics as a linear theory 123
10. 7. Generalized tensors in Riemannian geometry 163
11. 8. Special relativity 194
12. 9. Classification of elementary particles 240
13. 10. Constructs in Riemannian geometry 283
14. 11. General relativity - an example of a non-linear theory 323
15. 12. Horizons 339
16. Appendices 359
17. Index 391