Foundations of Differential Geometry

Klappentext This book contains a set of axioms for differential geometry and develops their consequences up to a point where a more advanced book might reasonably begin. Zusammenfassung This book contains a set of axioms for differential geometry and develops their consequences up to a point where a more advanced book might reasonably begin. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. The arithmetic space of n dimensions; 2. Geometries, groups and co-ordinate systems; 3. Allowable co-ordinates; 4. Cells and scalars; 5. Tangent spaces; 6. A set of axioms for differential geometry; 7. Various Geometries; Index of definitions.

Product details

• Authors: Oswald Veblen, Oswald Whitehead Veblen, T. Veblen, J. H. C. Whitehead
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.01.1932
• EAN: 9780521066747
• ISBN: 978-0-521-06674-7
• No. of pages: 108
• Series: Cambridge Tracts in Mathematic
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Miscellaneous; MATHEMATICS / General, Mathematics