Lectures on surfaces: (almost) everything you wanted to know about them

Summary: Surfaces are among the most common and easily visualized mathematical objects, and their study brings into focus fundamental ideas, concepts, and methods from geometry, topology, complex analysis, Morse theory, and group theory. This book introduces many of the principal actors - the round...

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Main Authors: Katok, Anatole 1944-2018 (Author), Climenhaga, Vaughn 1982- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Providence, RI American Mathematical Society 2008
Series:Student mathematical library 46
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:Summary: Surfaces are among the most common and easily visualized mathematical objects, and their study brings into focus fundamental ideas, concepts, and methods from geometry, topology, complex analysis, Morse theory, and group theory. This book introduces many of the principal actors - the round sphere, flat torus, Mobius strip, and Klein bottle.
Physical Description:XV, 286 S. graph. Darst.
ISBN:9780821846797

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