Differential geometry : theory and applications /

This book gives the basic notions of differential geometry, such as the metric tensor, the Riemann curvature tensor, the fundamental forms of a surface, covariant derivatives, and the fundamental theorem of surface theory in a self-contained and accessible manner. Although the field is often conside...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Ciarlet, Philippe G., Li, Daqian
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore, SG : World Scientific, 2008
Series:Series in contemporary applied mathematics ; 9.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central