04533nam 2200577 450 991014655830332120170929022337.00-8218-1633-00-8218-3208-5(CKB)1000000000523287(EBL)3112757(MiAaPQ)EBC3112757(RPAM)3665473(PPN)193128462(EXLCZ)99100000000052328720770429h19771977 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierGeometric asymptotics /by Victor Guillemin and Shlomo SternbergRevised ed.Providence, Rhode Island :American Mathematical Society,[1977]©19771 online resource (500 p.)Mathematical surveys and monographs ;number 14Description based upon print version of record.Includes bibliographical references and index.""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""NOTATION""; ""CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION. THE METHOD OF STATIONARY PHASE""; ""APPENDIX I. MORSE'S LEMMA AND SOME GENERALIZATIONS""; ""CHAPTER II. DIFFERENTIAL OPERATORS AND ASYMPTOTIC SOLUTIONS""; ""Â1. Differential operators""; ""Â2. Asymptotic sections""; ""Â3. The LÃneburg-Lax-Ludwig technique""; ""Â4. The methods of characteristics""; ""Â5. Bi-characteristics""; ""Â6. The transport equation""; ""Â7. The Maslov cycle and the Bohr-Sommerfeld quantization conditions""; ""CHAPTER III. GEOMETRICAL OPTICS""""Â1. The laws of refraction and reflection""""Â2. Focusing and magnification""; ""Â3. Hamilton's method""; ""Â4. First order optics""; ""Â5. The Seidel aberrations""; ""Â6. The asymptotic solution of Maxwell's equations""; ""CHAPTER IV. SYMPLECTIC GEOMETRY""; ""Â1. The Darboux-Weinstein theorem""; ""Â2. Symplectic vector spaces""; ""Â3. The cross index and the Maslov class""; ""Â4. Functorial properties of Lagrangian submanifolds""; ""Â5. Local parametrizations of Lagrangian submanifolds""; ""Â6. Periodic Hamiltonian systems""; ""Â7. Homogeneous symplectic spaces""""Â8. Multisymplectic structures and the calculus of variations""""CHAPTER V. GEOMETRIC QUANTIZATION""; ""Â1. Curvature forms and vector bundles""; ""Â2. The group of automorphisms of an Hermitian line bundle""; ""Â3. Polarizations""; ""Â4. Metalinear manifolds and half forms""; ""Â5. Metaplectic manifolds""; ""Â6. The pairing of half form sections""; ""Â7. The metaplectic representation""; ""Â8. Some examples""; ""CHAPTER VI. GEOMETRIC ASPECTS OF DISTRIBUTIONS""; ""Â1. Elementary functorial properties of distributions""; ""Â2. Traces and characters""; ""Â3. The wave front set""""Â4. Lagrangian distributions """"Â5. The symbol calculus""; ""Appendix to Section 5""; ""Â6. Fourier integral operators""; ""Â7. The transport equation""; ""Â8. Some applications to spectral theory""; ""APPENDIX TO CHAPTER VI. THE PLANCHEREL FORMULA FOR THE COMPLEX SEMI-SIMPLE LIE GROUPS""; ""CHAPTER VII. COMPOUND ASYMPTOTICS""; ""Â0. Introduction""; ""Â1. The asymptotic Fourier transform""; ""Â2. The frequency set""; ""Â3. Functorial properties of compound asymptotics""; ""Â4. The symbol calculus""; ""Â5. Pointwise behavior of compound asymptotics and Bernstein's theorem""""Appendix to Section 5 of Chapter VII""""Â6. Behavior near caustics""; ""Â7. Iterated S[sub(1)] and S[sub(2,0)] singularities, computations""; ""Â8. Proofs of the normal forms""; ""Â9. Behavior near caustics (continued)""; ""APPENDIX II. VARIOUS FUNCTORIAL CONSTRUCTIONS""; ""Â1. The category of smooth vector bundles""; ""Â2. The fiber product""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W""Mathematical surveys and monographs ;number 14.Geometry, DifferentialAsymptotic expansionsGeometrical opticsGeometry, Differential.Asymptotic expansions.Geometrical optics.516.3/6Guillemin Victor1937-40563Sternberg ShlomoMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910146558303321Geometric asymptotics381732UNINA