Elementary differential geometry /

"The link between the physical world and its visualization is geometry. This easy-to-read, generously illustrated textbook presents an elementary introduction to differential geometry with emphasis on geometric results. Avoiding formalism as much as possible, the author harnesses basic mathemat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bar, Christian
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, c2010.
Edition:First South Asian edition 2011
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Preface; Notation; 1. Euclidean geometry; 2. Curve theory; 3. Classical surface theory; 4. The inner geometry of surfaces; 5. Geometry and analysis; 6. Geometry and topology; 7. Hints for solutions to (most) exercises; Formulary; List of symbols; References; Index.