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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| Natura: | Libro |
| Lingua: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
c2010.
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| Edizione: | First South Asian edition 2011 |
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| Classic Catalogue: | View this record in Classic Catalogue |
Sommario:
- 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.