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The Decomposition of Global Conformal Invariants (Am-182) (Annals of Mathematics Studies) by Spyros Alexakis Publisher Comments This book addresses a basic question in differential geometry that was first considered by physicists Stanley Deser and Adam Schwimmer in 1993 in their study of conformal anomalies. The question concerns conformally invariant functionals on the space of... (read more) Your price: $185.50 New - Hardcover 
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The Decomposition of Global Conformal Invariants (Am-182) (Annals of Mathematics Studies) by Spyros Alexakis Publisher Comments This book addresses a basic question in differential geometry that was first considered by physicists Stanley Deser and Adam Schwimmer in 1993 in their study of conformal anomalies. The question concerns conformally invariant functionals on the space of... (read more) Your price: $74.25 New - Trade Paper
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Elementary Geometry of Differentiable Curves: An Undergraduate Introduction by Chris Gibson Publisher Comments Here is a genuine introduction to the differential geometry of plane curves for undergraduates in mathematics, or postgraduates and researchers in the engineering and physical sciences. This well-illustrated text contains several hundred worked examples... (read more) Your price: $60.95 New - Trade Paper
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Geometric Integration Theory (Cornerstones) by Steven G. Krantz Publisher Comments This textbook introduces geometric measure theory through the notion of currents. Currents--continuous linear functionals on spaces of differential forms--are a natural language in which to formulate various types of extremal problems arising in geometry,... (read more) Your price: $69.95 New - Hardcover
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Course in Minimal Surfaces by Tobias Holck Colding Publisher Comments Mathematicians Colding (New York U.) and Minicozzi (Johns Hopkins U.) aspire to start with students who have no more mathematical background than Riemannian geometry and some familiarity with the maximum principle, and to leave them able to comprehend... (read more) Your price: $63.00 New - Hardcover
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Geometrical Methods of Mathematical Physics by Bernard F. Schutz Publisher Comments For physicists and applied mathematicians working in the fields of relativity and cosmology, high-energy physics and field theory, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics and mechanics. This book provides an introduction to the concepts and techniques of modern... (read more) Your price: $53.50 New - Trade Paper
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History of Algebraic & Differential Topology: (1900-1960) by Jean Dieudonne Publisher Comments Since the early part of the 20th century, topology has gradually spread to many other branches of mathematics, and this book demonstrates how the subject continues to play a central role in the field. Written by a world-renowned... (read more) List Price $99.25 Your price: $96.50 Used - Hardcover
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Space-filling curves by Hans Sagan Publisher Comments The subject of space-filling curves has generated a great deal of interest in the 100 years since the first such curve was discovered by Peano. Cantor, Hilbert, Moore, Knopp, Lebesgue, and Polya are among the prominent mathematicians who have contributed... (read more) Your price: $93.50 New - Trade Paper
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Floer Memorial Volume by Helmut Hofer Publisher Comments Andreas Floer died on May 15, 1991 an untimely and tragic death. His visions and far-reaching contributions have significantly influenced the developments of mathematics. His main interests centered on the fields of dynamical systems, symplectic geometry,... (read more) Your price: $189.50 New - Hardcover
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Geometry Vol. V: Minimal Surfaces by Robert Osserman Publisher Comments Osserman (Ed.) Geometry V Minimal Surfaces The theory of minimal surfaces has expanded in many directions over the past decade or two. This volume gathers in one place an overview of some of the most exciting developments, presented by five of the... (read more) Your price: $210.25 New - Hardcover
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Structure and Geometry of Lie Groups (Springer Monographs in Mathematics) by Joachim Hilgert Publisher Comments This self... (read more) Your price: $129.00 New - Hardcover
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Global Differential Geometry and Global Analysis 1984 by Dirk Ferus Publisher Comments All papers appearing in this volume are original research articles and have not been published elsewhere. They meet the requirements that are necessary for publication in a good quality primary journal. E.Belchev, S.Hineva: On the minimal hypersurfaces... (read more) Your price: $54.50 New - Trade Paper
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Progress in Mathematics #275: Families of Conformally Covariant Differential Operators, Q-Curvature and Holography by Andreas Juhl Publisher Comments The central object of the book is a subtle scalar Riemannian curvature quantity in even dimensions which is called Branson's Q-curvature. It was introduced by Thomas Branson about 15 years ago in connection with an attempt to systematise the structure of... (read more) Your price: $150.50 New - Hardcover
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Index Theory for Symplectic Paths with Applications by Yiming Long Publisher Comments This book gives an introduction to index theory for symplectic matrix paths and its iteration theory, as well as applications to periodic solution problems of nonlinear Hamiltonian systems. The applications of these concepts yield new approaches to some... (read more) Your price: $189.50 New - Hardcover
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Geometry Revealed: A Jacob's Ladder to Modern Higher Geometry by Marcel Berger Publisher Comments Both classical geometry and modern differential geometry have been active subjects of research throughout the 20th century and lie at the heart of many recent advances in mathematics and physics. The underlying motivating concept for the present book is... (read more) Your price: $99.25 New - Hardcover
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Analysis and Algebra on Differentiable Manifolds: A Workbook for Students and Teachers by P. M. Gadea Publisher Comments The present book is a collection of completely solved exercises on differentiable manifolds, lie groups, fibre bundles and Riemannian manifolds. The exercises go from elementary computations to rather sophisticated tools. It is the first book of... (read more) Your price: $69.95 New - Trade Paper
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London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series #257: An Introduction to Noncommutative Differential Geometry and Its Physical Applications by J. Madore Publisher Comments This book provides an excellent introduction to the more elementary aspects of non-commutative geometry.... (read more) Your price: $101.95 New - Trade Paper
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Topics in Physical Mathematics by Kishore Marathe Publisher Comments The roots of 'physical mathematics' can be traced back to the very beginning of man's attempts to understand nature. Indeed, mathematics and physics were part of what was called natural philosophy. Rapid growth of the physical sciences, aided by... (read more) Your price: $142.25 New - Hardcover
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Semiparallel Submanifolds in Space Forms by Ulo Lumiste Publisher Comments This book offers a comprehensive survey to date of the theory of semiparallel submanifolds. Introduced in 1985, semiparallel submanifolds have emerged as an important area of research within differential geometry and topology. The author begins with... (read more) Your price: $109.75 New - Trade Paper
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Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics #111: Affine Differential Geometry by Katsumi Nomizu Publisher Comments Affine differential geometry has undergone a period of revival and rapid progress in the past decade. This book is a self-contained and systematic account of affine differential geometry from a contemporary view. It covers not only the classical theory... (read more) Your price: $170.75 New - Hardcover
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