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The Ambient Metric (AM-178) /

This book develops and applies a theory of the ambient metric in conformal geometry. This is a Lorentz metric in n+2 dimensions that encodes a conformal class of metrics in n dimensions. The ambient metric has an alternate incarnation as the Poincare metric, a metric in n+1 dimensions having the con...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fefferman, Charles, 1949-
Other Authors: Graham, C. Robin, 1954-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo

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