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Riemannian Geometry.
In his classic work of geometry, Euclid focused on the properties of flat surfaces. In the age of exploration, mapmakers such as Mercator had to concern themselves with the properties of spherical surfaces. The study of curved surfaces, or non-Euclidean geometry, flowered in the late nineteenth cent...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton University Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Princeton Landmarks in Mathematics and Physics
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Chapter I. Tensor analysis
- Chapter II. Introduction of a metric
- Chapter III. Orthogonal ennuples
- Chapter IV. The geometry of sub-spaces
- Chapter V. Sub-spaces of a flat space
- Chapter VI. Groups of motions
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index