Mathematical Physics: A Modern Introduction to Its Foundations

Mathematical Preliminaries.- I Finite-Dimensional Vector Spaces.- 1 Vectors and Linear Maps.- 2 Algebras.- 3 Operator Algebra.- 4 Matrices.- 5 Spectral Decomposition.- II Infinite-Dimensional Vector Spaces.- 6 Hilbert Spaces.- 7 Classical Orthogonal Polynomials.- 8 Fourier Analysis.- III Complex Analysis.- 9 Complex Calculus.- 10 Calculus of Residues.- 11 Advanced Topics.- IV Differential Equations.- 12 Separation of Variables in Spherical Coordinates.- 13 Second-Order Linear Differential Equations.- 14 Complex Analysis of SOLDEs.- 15 Integral Transforms and Differential Equations.- V Operators on Hilbert Spaces.- 16 Introductory Operator Theory.- 17 Integral Equations.- 18 Sturm-Liouville Systems.- VI Green's Functions.- 19 Green's Functions in One Dimension.- 20 Multidimensional Green's Functions: Formalism.- 21 Multidimensional Green's Functions: Applications.- VII Groups and Their Representations.- 22 Group Theory.- 23 Representation of Groups.- 24 Representations of the Symmetric Group.- VIII Tensors and Manifolds.- 25 Tensors.- 26 Clifford Algebras.- 27 Analysis of Tensors.- IX Lie Groups and Their Applications.- 28 Lie Groups and Lie Algebras.- 28.2 An Outline of Lie Algebra Theory.- 29 Representation of Lie Groups and Lie Algebras.- 30 Representation of Clifford Algebras.- 31 Lie Groups and Differential Equations.- 32 Calculus of Variations, Symmetries, and Conservation Laws.- X Fiber Bundles.- 33 Fiber Bundles and Connections.- 34 Gauge Theories.- 35 Differential Geometry.- 36 Riemannian Geometry