Riemannian geometry a modern introduction
This corrected and clarified second edition, including a new chapter on the Riemannian geometry of surfaces, provides an introduction to the geometry of curved spaces. Its main theme is the effect of the curvature of spaces on the usual notions of geometry, angles, lengths, areas, and volumes, and o...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press
2006.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Cambridge studies in advanced mathematics ; 98. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38393554*spi |
| Sumario: | This corrected and clarified second edition, including a new chapter on the Riemannian geometry of surfaces, provides an introduction to the geometry of curved spaces. Its main theme is the effect of the curvature of spaces on the usual notions of geometry, angles, lengths, areas, and volumes, and on those new notions and ideas motivated by curvature itself. |
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| Descripción Física: | xvi, 471 p. : il |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 449-464) e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9780511221200 9780511219917 9780511219238 9786610515936 9780511220326 |
