An Introduction to Differentiable Manifolds and Riemannian Geometry, Revised

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Paperback, 400 Pages
Published: AUG-2002
ISBN 10: 0-12-116051-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-12-116051-7
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS


Editor-in-Chief:
William Boothby, Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.

By
William Boothby, Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.

Description
The second edition of this text has sold over 6,000 copies since publication in 1986 and this revision will make it even more useful. This is the only book available that is approachable by "beginners" in this subject. It has become an essential introduction to the subject for mathematics students, engineers, physicists, and economists who need to learn how to apply these vital methods. It is also the only book that thoroughly reviews certain areas of advanced calculus that are necessary to understand the subject.

Included in series
Pure and Applied Mathematics

Audience:
Advanced undergraduate and graduate students in mathematics. Engineers in control theory, plus physicists and economists.


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011