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The book introduces mathematical and mechanical methods that are most frequently utilized in mechanical engineering, including vector analysis and field theory, coordinate system and transformation, tensor and tensor analysis, differential form, calculus of variation, introductory theory of differentiable manifold, preliminary theory of Lie group, principium of analytic mechanics, rudiment of finite deformation elasticity and numerical methods to solve partial differential equations. The book can be a textbook or a reference book for postgraduate students and engineers of mechanical engineering.

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Wang, Xingbo
Dr. & Prof. Xingbo WANG got his Master´s and Doctor´s degree at National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) of China. Since 1994,he had worked at NUDT on CAD/CAM/CAE/CNC technologies till 2010. Since 2010, he has been a professor in Foshan University with research interests in intelligent manufacturing system and computer applications.

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