Introduction to differentiable manifolds

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Introduction to differentiable manifolds

Serge Lang

(Universitext)

Springer, c2002

2nd ed

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1st ed. published: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, 1972

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-245) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Author is well-known and established book author (all Serge Lang books are now published by Springer); Presents a brief introduction to the subject; All manifolds are assumed finite dimensional in order not to frighten some readers; Complete proofs are given; Use of manifolds cuts across disciplines and includes physics, engineering and economics

Table of Contents

Foreword * Acknowledgments * Differential Calculus * Manifolds * Vector Bundles * Vector Fields and Differential Equations * Operations on Vector Fields and Differential Forms * The Theorem of Frobenius * Metrics * Integration of Differential Forms * Stokes' Theorem * Applications of Stokes' Theorem

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Details

  • NCID
    BA59263682
  • ISBN
    • 0387954775
  • LCCN
    2002020940
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York ; Berlin ; Heidelberg
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 250 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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