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The Geometry of Total Curvature on Complete Open Surfaces: 159 (Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics, Series Number 159) - Hardcover

Shiohama, Katsuhiro; Shioya, Takashi; Tanaka, Minoru

 
9780521450546: The Geometry of Total Curvature on Complete Open Surfaces: 159 (Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics, Series Number 159)

Synopsis

Self-contained, richly illustrated account of modern differential geometry applied to integral geometry. For graduates and researchers.

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Review

'...carefully written ... a very valuable addition to libraries.' Zentralblatt MATH

Book Description

A self-contained account of how modern differential geometry can be used to tackle and extend classical results in integral geometry. Open problems are provided, and the text is richly illustrated with figures to aid understanding and develop intuition. Suitable for graduate students and non-specialists seeking an introduction to this area.

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