The decomposition of global conformal invariants [[electronic resource] /] / Spyros Alexakis |
Autore | Alexakis Spyros <1978-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (460 p.) |
Disciplina | 518 |
Collana | Annals of mathematics studies |
Soggetto topico |
Conformal invariants
Decomposition (Mathematics) |
Soggetto non controllato |
CauchyВiemann geometry
DeserГchwimmer conjecture Khler geometry Riemannian invariants Riemannian metrics Riemannian scalar Schouten tensor Weyl tensor algebraic propositions ambient metrics conformal anomalies conformal invariant conformal invariants conformally invariant functionals curvature tensor decomposition differential geometry global conformal invariant global invariants grand conclusion index theory induction iterative decomposition lemma lemmas manifold theoretical physics |
ISBN |
1-280-49429-8
9786613589521 1-4008-4272-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. An Iterative Decomposition of Global Conformal Invariants: The First Step -- 3. The Second Step: The Fefferman-Graham Ambient Metric and the Nature of the Decomposition -- 4. A Result on the Structure of Local Riemannian Invariants: The Fundamental Proposition -- 5. The Inductive Step of the Fundamental Proposition: The Simpler Cases -- 6. The Inductive Step of the Fundamental Proposition: The Hard Cases, Part I -- 7. The Inductive Step of the Fundamental Proposition: The Hard Cases, Part II -- A. Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors and Terms -- Index of Symbols |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791043503321 |
Alexakis Spyros <1978->
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Encounters with Euclid : how an ancient Greek geometry text shaped the world / / Benjamin Wardhaugh |
Autore | Wardhaugh Benjamin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) : 34 b/w illus |
Disciplina | 516.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Geometry
Mathematics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Early works. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Alfred North Whitehead
Baruch Spinoza Bodleian Library Copernicus Edna St. Vincent Millay Euclidean geometry Galileo Galilei Galileo Hobbes Johannes Kepler Kepler Platonic solids Proclus Ptolemaic Egypt Pythagorean theorem Spinoza Thales' theorem Thomas Hobbes Vatican Library book history geometric algebra golden ratio great books history of math history of mathematics history of the book lemma logic mathematical proofs music theory parallel postulate perspective plane geometry prime numbers |
ISBN | 0-691-21981-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- I: AUTHOR -- Alexandria -- Elephantine -- Hypsicles -- Theon of Alexandria -- Stephanos the scribe -- Al-Hajjaj -- Adelard -- Erhard Ratdolt -- Marget Seymer her hand -- Edward Bernard -- Interlude -- II: SAGE -- Plato -- Proclus Diadochus -- Hroswitha of Gandersheim -- Rabbi Levi ben Gershom -- Christoph Clavius -- Xu Guangqi -- Blame not our author -- Baruch Spinoza -- Anne Lister -- Interlude -- III: HERO -- Petechonsis -- Dividing the monochord -- Hyginus -- Muhammad Abu al-Wafa al-Buzjani -- Lady Geometria -- Piero della Francesca -- Euclid Speidell -- Isaac Newton -- Interlude -- IV: SHADOW AND MASK -- Mary Fairfax -- François Peyrard -- Nicolai Ivanovich Lobachevskii -- Maggie and Tom -- Simson in Urdu -- His modern rivals -- Thomas Little Heath -- Max Ernst -- Euclidean designs -- Lambda -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgements -- Image Credits -- Notes on Sources -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554265903321 |
Wardhaugh Benjamin
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Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
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