Selected Papers from the Journal of Differential Geometry 1967-2017, Volume 1

Simon Donaldson (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

630 Seiten

2017
International Press of Boston Inc (Verlag)
978-1-57146-334-0 (ISBN)

Infos

This collection of thirteen papers takes the reader on a journey through many important mathematical developments over the past half century. Among the authors and topics are: J. Milnor on curvature and fundamental group; M.F. Atiyah on equivariant K-theory; Gheorghe Lusztig on Novikov's higher signature and families of elliptic operators; and Edward Witten on super-symmetry and Morse theory.

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This collection of thirteen papers takes the reader on a journey through many important mathematical developments over the past half century. Among the authors and topics are: J. Milnor on curvature and fundamental group; M. F. Atiyah on equivariant K-theory; Gheorghe Lusztig on Novikov’s higher signature and families of elliptic operators; Edward Witten on super-symmetry and Morse theory; Kefeng Liu on modular invariance and rigidity theorems; and M. J. Hopkins and I. M. Singer on quadratic functions in geometry, topology, and M-theory. With a foreword by Shing-Tung Yau, and a preface by Simon Donaldson.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 28.10.2017
• Verlagsort: Somerville
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Geometrie / Topologie
• ISBN-10: 1-57146-334-8 / 1571463348
• ISBN-13: 978-1-57146-334-0 / 9781571463340
• Zustand: Neuware