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Lectures on differential geometry / (Record no. 447267)

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control field ISI Library, Kolkata
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781470478049
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency ISI Library
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Edition number 23
Classification number 516.36
Item number C552
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Chow, Bennett,
Relator term author.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Lectures on differential geometry /
Statement of responsibility, etc Bennett Chow and Yutze Chow.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Providence, Rhode Island :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc American Mathematical Society,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2024.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxvii, 750 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 26 cm
490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Graduate studies in mathematics ;
Volume number/sequential designation 245
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Geometry of submanifolds of Euclidean space -- Differential calculus of submanifolds -- Tangent and tensor bundles -- Curvature and local geometry -- Smooth manifolds -- Riemannian manifolds -- Differential forms -- Gauss-Bonnet theorem -- Bundles and connections -- Elliptic and parabolic equations -- Minimal surfaces -- Geometric flows and Ricci flow.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This graduate-level textbook provides a comprehensive and vertically integrated introduction to differential geometry and geometric analysis. Beginning with the classical geometry of submanifolds in Euclidean space, the book develops the foundations of smooth manifolds, Riemannian geometry, differential forms, bundles, connections, and curvature. The authors systematically introduce global geometric methods including the Gauss-Bonnet and Chern-Gauss-Bonnet theorems, comparison geometry, harmonic analysis on manifolds, and geometric topology. A substantial portion of the text is devoted to geometric analysis, including elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations, minimal surfaces, curve shortening flow, and Ricci flow on surfaces. Emphasizing both intuition and rigorous mathematical development, the book connects differential geometry with topology, analysis, and mathematical physics through numerous examples, exercises, and applications. Designed for graduate students and researchers, it serves as both a textbook and a reference work for advanced study in modern differential geometry and geometric analysis.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Geometry, Differential.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Riemannian geometry.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Submanifolds.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Geometric analysis.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Ricci flow.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Chow, Yutze,
Relator term author.
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