Download or read book Manifolds, Groups, Bundles, and Spacetime written by R. Dale Gray and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-08-27 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manifolds, Groups, Bundles, and Spacetime was written for those who are interested in modern differential geometry and its applications in physics. The primary material is suitable for a graduate level course in the theory of differentiable manifolds, Lie groups, and fiber bundles. The first two chapters are an introduction to concepts from linear algebra and tensors and can be read to establish familiarity with the notation and conventions of the text by those who are already familiar with these topics. The third and fourth chapters are a review of topics from advanced calculus and topology and are included primarily as a convenient reference.