Mathematics For Physics, Ch3.4: Curvilinear Systems Coordinates, Basis and Scaling Factors

This Video Covers the Curvilinear Systems: Coordinates, Calculating Basis, and Scaling Factors
- Curvilinear Systems and Calculating their Basis Vectors
- Calculating the Basis Vectors for Spherical Coordinates
- Calculating the Basis Vectors for Cylindrical Coordinates
- the Scaling Factor (calculation and physical interpretation)
- the Scaling Factor for Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinates
- the Displacement Vector

- worked examples of each topic including some proofs
- recommended books: Mathematical Physics, Applied Mathematics for Scientist and Engineers by Bruce Kusse and Erik Westwig