Differential geometry and its visualization

著者

    • Malkowsky, Eberhard
    • Dolicanin, Cemal
    • Velickovic, Vesna

書誌事項

Differential geometry and its visualization

Eberhard Malkowsky, Cemal Dolicanin, Vesna Velickovic

Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2024

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-457) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Features Extensive, full colour visualisations. Numerous exercises. Self-contained and comprehensive treatment of the topic.

目次

1. Curves in Three-dimensional Euclidean Space. 1.1. Points and Vectors. 1.2. Vector-valued Functions of a Real Variable. 1.3. The General Concept of Curves. 1.4. Some Examples of Planar Curves. 1.5. The Arc Length of a Curve. 1.6. The Vectors of the Trihedron of a Curve. 1.7. Frenet's Formulae. 1.8. The Geometric Significance of Curvature and Torsion. 1.9. Osculating Circles and Spheres. 1.10. Involutes and Evolutes. 1.11. The Fundamental Theorem of Curves. 1.12. Lines of Constant Slope. 1.13. Spherical Images of a Curve. 2. Surfaces in Three-dimensional Euclidean Space. 2.1. Surfaces and Curves on Surfaces. 2.2. The Tangent Planes and Normal Vectors of a Surface. 2.3. The Arc Length, Angles and Gauss's First Fundamental Coefficients. 2.4. the Curvature of Curves on Surfaces, Geodesic and Normal Curvature. 2.5. The Normal, Principal, Gaussian and Mean Curvature. 2.6. The Shape of a Surface in the Neighbourhood of a Point. 2.7. Dupin's Indicatrix. 2.8. Lines of Curvature and Asymptotic Lines. 2.9. Triple Orthogonal Systems. 2.10. the Weingarten Equations. 3. The Intrinsic Geometry of Surfaces. 3.1. the Christoffel Symbols. 3.2. Geodesic Lines. 3.3. Geodesic Lines on Surfaces with Orthogonal Parameters. 3.4. Geodesic Lines on Surfaces of Revolution. 3.5. the Minimum Property of Geodesic Lines. 3.6. Orthogonal and Geodesic Parameters. 3.7. Levi-civita Parallelism. 3.8. Theorema Egregium. 3.9. Maps Between Surfaces. 3.10. the Gauss-bonnet Theorem. 3.11. Minimal Surfaces. 4. Tensor Algebra and Riemannian Geometry. 4.1. Differentiable Manifolds. 4.2. Transformation of Bases. 4.3. Linear Functionals and Dual Spaces. 4.4. Tensors of Second Order. 4.5. Symmetric Bilinear Forms and Inner Products. 4.6. Tensors of Arbitary Order. 4.7. Symmetric and Anti-symmetric Tensors. 4.8. Riemann Spaces. 4.9. the Christoffel Symbols. 5. Tensor Analysis. 5.1. Covariant Differentiation. 5.2. the Covariant Derivative of an (R, S)-tensor. 5.3. the Interchange of Order for Covariant Differentiation and Ricci's Identity. 5.4. Bianchi's Identities for the Covariant Derivative of the Tensors of Curvature. 5.5. Beltrami's Differentiators. 5.6. a Geometric Meaning of the Covariant Differentiation, the Levi-civita Parallelism. 5.7. The Fundamental Theorem for Surfaces. 5.8. A Geometric Meaning of the Riemann Tensor of Curvature. 5.9. Spaces With Vanishing Tensor of Curvature. 5.10. An Extension of Frenet's Formulae. 5.11. Riemann Normal Coordinates and the Curvature of Spaces.

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