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The geometry of total curvature on complete open surfaces /

A self-contained account of how modern differential geometry can be used to tackle and extend classical results in integral geometry. Open problems are provided, and the text is richly illustrated with figures to aid understanding and develop intuition. Suitable for graduate students and non-special...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shiohama, K. (Katsuhiro), 1940-
Otros Autores: Shioya, Takashi, 1963-, Tanaka, Minoru, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Colección:Cambridge tracts in mathematics ; 159.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:A self-contained account of how modern differential geometry can be used to tackle and extend classical results in integral geometry. Open problems are provided, and the text is richly illustrated with figures to aid understanding and develop intuition. Suitable for graduate students and non-specialists seeking an introduction to this area.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 284 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-280) and index.
ISBN:0511065469
9780511065460
0511067593
9780511067594
9780511543159
0511543158