Mathematical Tools for Physisists is a unique collection of 18 review articles, each one written by a renowned expert of its field. Their professional style will be beneficial for advanced students as well as for the scientist at work. The first may find a comprehensive introduction while the latter use it as a quick reference.

The contributions range from fundamental methods right up to the latest applications, including:

• Algebraic/ analytic / geometric methods
• Symmetries and conservation laws
• Mathematical modelling
• Quantum computation

Great attention was paid to ensuring fast access to the information, and each carefully reviewed article features:

• an abstract
• a detailed table of contents
• continuous cross-referencing
• references to the most relevant publications in the field, and
• suggestions for further reading, both introductory as well as highly specialized.

In addition, a comprehensive index provides easy access to the enormous number of key words beyond the headlines.